Internal Medicine Physician Job in Fort Wayne

Locums General Medicine Job in Indiana#j-246611

assignment Internal Medicine
access_time locum tenens
place Fort Wayne, IN
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Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician Near Fort Wayne, IN


We are seeking General Medicine Physicians to conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments near Fort Wayne, IN. This is a locum tenens position on a PRN basis with an ongoing need. If you specialize in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or have a general medicine background, this opportunity provides a way to serve veterans in a non-treatment capacity while offering flexible working conditions.


Job Details:



  • Position Type: Locum Tenens, PRN basis

  • Specialty: General Medicine

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing

  • Shift Type: Days


Responsibilities:




  • Perform C&P Exams:



    • Conduct one-time, non-treatment exams for veterans, including interviews and limited physical exams such as range of motion testing and muscle strength assessments.

    • No prescribing or ongoing patient management required.




  • Two Options for Coverage:



    • Travel to a leased facility to conduct exams.

    • Schedule veterans within your own practice for these assessments.




  • Flexible Scheduling:



    • Choose between half-day shifts (4 hours) or full-day shifts (8 hours) based on your availability.




Qualifications:




  • Board Certified Physician in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or a related field with experience in general medicine or performing compensation and pension exams.




  • Proficiency in:



    • Using a goniometer for physical assessments.

    • Familiarity with conditions such as musculoskeletal issues, diabetes, and cardiovascular health.

    • METs testing and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.




  • Certification Requirements:



    • Active state medical license in Indiana.

    • Must complete DMA certification if not already certified (CME credits available). Note that the client does not reimburse for this certification or related portal training.




Benefits:



  • Non-Treatment Role: Focus on assessments without the need for prescriptions or long-term care.

  • Quick Credentialing: Rapid onboarding and credentialing process to start work quickly.

  • Flexible Schedule: Opportunity to work part-time or full-time shifts to suit your schedule.

  • Service to Veterans: Play a critical role in helping veterans access the benefits they deserve through detailed health evaluations.


This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for flexible, part-time or full-time work in a non-treatment role, while contributing to the well-being of veterans.


Job ID: j-246611