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Locum Tenens Opportunity:

General Medicine Physician Near Clute, TX We are seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens position near Clute, TX. This ongoing, PRN (as-needed) role is an excellent opportunity for providers who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Veterans by performing Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments. The position is available for an immediate start and offers flexible working conditions.

Position Overview:

Profession :

Physician Specialty :

General Medicine Rate Type :

Daily Emergency/Temp Privileges :

No Shift Type :

Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)

Weekend Requirements :

Able to work weekends if desired/needed

On Call Requirements :

Not applicable

Start Date :

ASAP End Date :

Ongoing Key Responsibilities:

C&P Exams :

Conduct one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. Perform interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength testing. No prescribing or treatment involved, focusing solely on thorough and accurate assessments.

Specialization Requirements :

Familiarity with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues is essential. Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions is required.

Coverage Options :

Travel to leased facilities to conduct exams or schedule Veterans within your own practice, offering flexibility in work location. Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability and preferences.

Support & Training:

Training :

Comprehensive training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). You will receive support for using the provider portal to submit evaluations.

Documentation :

Complete and submit Reporting/DBQs within 48 hours of exam completion. No narrative report is required; the end product is the completion of standardized forms. Regular follow-up administrative work, including addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic readings, will be required.

Equipment & Technology:

Laptop Requirement :

Providers must use their own personal laptop (NO MACs).

Quick Credentialing :

A fast-track credentialing and onboarding process is available to get you started promptly.

Qualifications:

Eligible Specialties :

Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any Physician with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension exams.

Additional Requirements :

Use of a Goniometer is required. DMA certification available (can earn CME credits), which will need to be obtained once privileged if not already certified.

Providers Needed :

3 This locum tenens opportunity offers Physicians the chance to contribute to the health and well-being of Veterans through essential evaluations. The flexible work options make it ideal for providers seeking a role that allows them to balance work and life while making a significant difference.

Job ID :

j-240770 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF