Physician / Internal Medicine / Alaska / Locum tenens / Locums Traumatic Brain I

Locum Tenens Physician Opportunity Near Eielson AFB, AK Profession: Physician Specialty: Traumatic Brain Injury / General Medicine Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing

We are seeking dedicated physicians for a locum tenens position involving a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) exams. This opportunity allows you to work on a PRN basis, providing flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Position Details:

• Rate Type: Daily
• Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
• Shift Type: Days
• Shift Description:
  • PRN - as needed basis
  • Shifts TBD
  • Half day is 4 hours or less
  • Full day is 4-8 hours

Weekend Requirements:

• Able to work weekends, if desired/needed

On Call Requirements:

• N/A

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams.
• Conduct primarily interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.
• Use a Goniometer for physical assessments.
• No prescribing or treatment involved.
• Complete and submit standardized forms (DBQs) within 48 hours of exam completion.
• Perform evaluations in the VES provider portal and review records as required.

Requirements:

• Certification: Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
• Experience: Familiarity with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating, and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
• Must own a personal laptop (No Apple Laptops/MACs)
• Training: Provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
• DMA Certification: Available (can earn CME credits) - required once privileged if not already certified

Qualifications:

• Strong background in General Medicine or experience with TBI exams preferred.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Empathy and dedication to patient care.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.

Position Highlights:

• Flexibility: Option to work half-days or full-days based on need.
• Training and Support: Comprehensive training provided for all necessary evaluations and documentation.
• Certification Opportunities: Obtain DMA certification and earn CME credits.
• Impactful Work: Play a critical role in evaluating and diagnosing conditions, ensuring thorough and accurate assessments.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Scheduling: Work on a PRN basis with the ability to choose your hours.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a specialized field with opportunities for certification and CME credits.
• Supportive Environment: Comprehensive training and a supportive team to help you succeed.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a difference by providing essential health evaluations and supporting patient care.

Job ID:

• j-237243

This is a fantastic opportunity for physicians with a background in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or PM&R to engage in impactful work with a flexible schedule. If you meet the qualifications and are dedicated to providing excellent patient care, apply now to join our team near Eielson AFB, AK!

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