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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc lists this Physician / Internal Medicine / Missouri / Locum tenens / Locums - Physician - General Medicine Missouri Job opportunity in columbia, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician Near Columbia, MO We are currently seeking General Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity near Columbia, MO. This position involves performing Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. The need is ongoing on a PRN basis, offering flexibility to fit your schedule. If you are looking for a rewarding role with minimal clinical intervention, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Position Overview: Position Type: Locum Tenens

Specialty: General Medicine (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or similar)

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Shift Type: Day shifts with flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities:

Veteran Examinations: Conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans.

Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength testing.

No treatment or prescribing required.

Flexible Work Options: Travel to a VES-leased facility to perform exams.

Schedule Veterans within your own practice.

Option to work half days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours) based on your availability.

Non-Treatment Role: One-time assessments with no long-term follow-up or clinical care.

Requirements:

Board Certified/Eligible: Accepting candidates from Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or other related specialties.

Licensure: Must hold an active, unrestricted license to practice in the state of Missouri.

Experience: Candidates should be familiar with musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions, and be proficient in METs testing .

Certification: Must obtain Disability Medical Assessment (DMA) certification if not already certified. This certification will provide CME credits, but the cost for certification and portal training is not reimbursed.

Equipment: Must have a personal laptop (no Mac/Apple products) and be proficient in using a goniometer for physical assessments.

Additional Skills: Comfortable working with Veteran populations and completing non-treatment medical assessments.

Proficient in evaluating respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions .

Able to work weekends , if needed.

Benefits:

Quick Credentialing: Streamlined onboarding process for rapid start.

Flexible Work Schedule: Choose your hours to fit your availability.

Meaningful Work: Make a significant impact by assisting Veterans in receiving necessary medical assessments for their benefits.

CME Opportunities: Obtain DMA certification for additional CME credits .

This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for flexible, meaningful work while supporting our nation's Veterans. You can choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle while delivering important medical evaluations.

Job ID: j- HDAJOBS MDSTAFF