General Medicine Physician Veterans Disability Exams (MD/DO)
In-Person $1,300 $1,400 Per Day Compensation Negotiable Based on Experience
Overview
Frontera Search is seeking a licensed Physician (MD/DO) to perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) disability examinations for our nation's Veterans. This is an evaluation-only position with no ongoing patient care, treatment, medication management, or prescribing responsibilities.
Providers conduct comprehensive medical disability evaluations, complete VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), and provide medical opinions when requested. All documentation is completed electronically and submitted to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to assist with disability benefit determinations. Examiners do not determine disability ratings or compensation decisions.
This opportunity offers a structured clinical environment, predictable scheduling, and the ability to focus solely on objective medical evaluations.
Compensation
Responsibilities
Review Veterans' service treatment records, medical records, and prior examination reports
Conduct comprehensive in-person medical disability examinations
Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) accurately and thoroughly
Provide medical opinions when requested by the VA
Order and interpret diagnostic testing when clinically indicated (including labs, spirometry, and ECGs)
Document findings in the electronic medical record system during the examination
Submit completed examinations within hours
Follow established protocols for medical or behavioral health emergencies when necessary
Qualifications Required
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Active, unrestricted medical license
Ability to independently perform focused medical evaluations across multiple body systems
Strong clinical documentation and computer proficiency
Experience using electronic medical records (EMR)
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
Commitment to providing compassionate, respectful care to our Veteran population
Preferred
Prior Compensation & Pension (C&P) examination experience
Previous experience working with Veterans or the Department of Veterans Affairs
Experience in outpatient or occupational medicine settings
Why Join Frontera Search?
Frontera Search Partners is a boutique healthcare staffing firm committed to supporting providers throughout every stage of the assignment. Our recruiters provide transparent communication, efficient credentialing, and ongoing support, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality evaluations.
Why Physicians Enjoy This Role
Evaluation-only practice
No treatment plans or follow-up care
No prescribing responsibilities
No insurance billing
Predictable schedule
Dedicated administrative support
Opportunity to serve Veterans while maintaining an excellent work-life balance
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity that combines competitive daily compensation with meaningful service to Veterans, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to learn more!
