Location: Nationwide (All States)
Position Type: Locum
Specialty: General Medicine
Start Date: ASAP
Shifts: PRN, As Needed

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Locum Physician for General Medicine to perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for veterans. This is a PRN (as-needed) position with flexible hours, requiring no diagnosis or prescriptions. Physicians will perform simple examinations, including some physical assessments such as range of motion and muscle strength testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for veterans.
• Conduct interview-based evaluations with minimal physical assessment (e.g., range of motion, muscle strength).
• No prescribing medications or providing treatments.
• Complete disability benefits questionnaires (DBQs) and submit them within 48 hours after the exam.
• Use a goniometer for musculoskeletal assessments.
• Utilize an online provider portal for reporting and follow-up documentation.
• Familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardio conditions required.
• Travel to various locations as required (locations within 50 miles of your practice).
• Optional half-day (4-hour) or full-day (8-hour) shifts.

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted Physician license.
• Willing to accept candidates with the following specialties:
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • General Medicine background or experience with Compensation & Pension exams.
• Proficiency in musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions.
• Ability to complete DMA certification (we will cover the cost of DMA certification).
• Must have a personal laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
• Comfortable with METs testing and basic physical exams.
• Must have a private office (own clinic) within 50 miles of the given location.

Additional Information:

• No overnight or weekend requirements.
• Quick credentialing and onboarding process.
• Full training provided for reporting and disability benefits questionnaires (DBQs).
• Travel expenses reimbursed for out-of-area assignments.
• Completion of DMA certification required (CME credits available).
• Record review and administrative follow-ups will be required regularly.

Submission Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted Physician license.
• Proficiency in METs testing and physical assessments.
• Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
• Must be willing to complete DMA training (we will pay for DMA certification).
• Current CV with home address.
• Willingness to travel to multiple locations.
• Provide practice office address.