Locum-General Medicine Physician- Traumatic Brain Injury
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/05/24
Location: Northeastern Indiana with a vibrant downtown! Stroll down tree-lined streets to explore a growing Arts Campus, hop on the 8-miles of riverfront trails and enjoy the local Park, or spend the day exploring some of our favorite family-friendly attractions like the zoo! Approximately 120 miles to Toledo and 125 miles to Indianapolis! This opportunity is available in other parts of the state as well.

Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Opportunity:
  • Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
  • No call or weekend!
  • Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
  • Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, evaluating traumatic brain injury. Exams will be a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury.
  • No prescribing, no treatment
  • 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.
  • Must own personal laptop (NO Apple Laptops/MACs)
  • Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
  • Evaluations to be completed in the provider's portal and records are reviewed.
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.