Physician / Neurology / Iowa / Locum tenens / Locums Traumatic Brain Injury/Gene

Locum Tenens Physician Opportunity in Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine

Location: Near Le Mars, IA
Dates: ASAP - Ongoing

We are seeking board-certified physicians for a locum tenens position to provide a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams. This flexible opportunity allows you to support veterans by conducting important health assessments without the responsibility of ongoing treatment.

Key Details:

• Position: Physician specializing in Traumatic Brain Injury and General Medicine
• Shift Type: Days (PRN basis)
• Schedule Options:
  • Half-days (4 hours)
  • Full days (8 hours)

Responsibilities:

• Exam Types:
  • Non-treatment Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams
  • Separation health assessments
• Exam Focus:
  • Interview-based assessments
  • Physical assessments including range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, and evaluation of traumatic brain injuries
  • A mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury evaluations
• Treatment: No prescribing or ongoing treatment involved

Coverage Options:

• Travel: Perform exams at designated facilities
• Schedule Veterans within your own practice

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be certified in one of the following specialties:
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
• State License: Must hold an active license in Iowa
• Technology: Personal laptop required (no MACs)
• Skills and Proficiencies:
  • Proficient in using a goniometer
  • Familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions
  • Expertise in METs testing, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological diagnosis

Additional Benefits:

• Quick Credentialing & Onboarding
• DMA Certification Available: Can earn CME credits (required post-privileging but not reimbursed)
• Training Provided: Comprehensive training for Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
• Reporting: DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours of exam completion using standardized forms (no narrative reports required)

This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for a flexible schedule while contributing to the care of our nations veterans.

Job ID: j-247272

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