General Medicine Physician- CALIFORNIA- Full-time- Veteran Disability Exams ONLY
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Salary $500 – $1,000 daily
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location California, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24

*Must be within 50 miles

  • Eureka- 2 days per week needed
  • Ridgecrest- 8 days per week needed (multiple providers needed)

Provider’s own office locations- Provider must have their own office space

  • Susanville- 1 day per week needed
  • Crescent City- 2 days per week needed
  • Ft. Irwin- 1 day per week needed

Details:

  • Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
  • Willing to accept these specialties:

o family medicine,
o internal medicine
o orthopedic surgery,
o anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension.

  • Two (2) options for coverage –

o schedule Veterans within your own practice

  • Option to work ½ 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- Client does not reimburse for DMA certifications or the portal training before starting
  • 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 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)

Submission Requirements

  • Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, and cardiovascular
  • Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products)
  • AANP
  • 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.