Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician near Athol Springs, NY
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: General Medicine
- Default Rate Type: Daily
- Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
- Shift Type: Days
- Shift(s) Description: PRN - as needed basis.
Are you a General Medicine Provider looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans through Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments? Join our team and contribute to the well-being of those who served our country.
Details:
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing.
- Willing to accept various 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 and/or 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 are 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.
- Familiarity with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required.
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Own personal laptop (NO MACs).
- Training shall be 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 is required in most cases.
- Follow-up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics).
- Providers needed: 3
Submission Requirements:
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 0-3 years of residency.
- Active and unrestricted full license.
- Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified.
- CV needs current home address listed for presentation.
- Will need a copy of ECFMG certificate if they attended school in a different country.
Job ID: j-211268
Join our team and become part of our mission to provide quality healthcare services to our nation's veterans. Apply now and make a difference!
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