Physician / Internal Medicine / Missouri / Locum Tenens / Locums General Medicin

Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Providers near Linn, MO

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: General Medicine
• Default Rate Type: Daily
• Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
• Shift Type: Days
• Shift(s) Description: PRN - as needed basis.
• Weekend Requirements: Able to work weekends, if desired/needed
• On Call Requirements: N/A

We are currently seeking General Medicine Providers to conduct Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments nationwide.

Details:

• Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
• Accepting specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc., or anyone with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension
• Two (2) options for coverage:
  • Travel and perform exams at VES leased facility
  • Schedule Veterans within your own practice
• Option to work days (4 hours) and/or full days (8 hours)
• One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments
• Exams primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing
• No prescribing, no treatment
• Quick credentialing & onboarding
• DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
• Use of Goniometer required
• Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions
• Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
• Training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
• Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s)
• Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider portal
• Record review required in most cases
• Follow-up administrative work required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)
• Providers needed: 3

Job ID: J-211037

If you are a qualified General Medicine Provider interested in contributing to the healthcare needs of veterans through Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding locum tenens opportunity.

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