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Job description
Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician Near Bronx, NY We are currently seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity near Bronx, NY. This position offers a flexible, PRN (as-needed) schedule, ideal for physicians looking to contribute their expertise in Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. This role is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis.
Position Overview: Profession : Physician
Specialty : General Medicine
Type : Locum Tenens
Start Date : ASAP
End Date : Ongoing
Shift Type : Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)
Emergency/Temp Privileges : No
Weekend Requirements : Weekend availability is optional, based on your preference and scheduling needs.
Key Responsibilities:
C&P Exams : Perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans.
Assessment Focus :
Conduct interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.
No prescribing or treatment involved.
Proficient use of a goniometer for precise measurements.
Specialization Requirements :
Must be familiar with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues.
Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
Options for Coverage :
Travel to VES-leased facilities to perform exams.
Schedule and conduct exams within your own practice, offering flexibility in location.
Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability.
Support & Training: Training : Comprehensive training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). You'll receive support in using the VES provider portal to submit evaluations.
Documentation :Reporting/DBQs must be completed and submitted within 48 hours of exam completion.
No narrative report is necessary; the final 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 : Fast-track credentialing and onboarding process available.
Qualifications:
Board Certification : Required.
Licensure : Must have an active New York state license.
Eligible Specialties : Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any physician with a general medicine background or experience with compensation and pension exams.
Additional Details: Providers Needed : 3
DMA Certification : Available, offering CME credits and required once privileged if not already certified.
This locum tenens opportunity offers a unique chance to provide essential evaluations for Veterans, offering flexible work options and the opportunity to contribute to their care. If you are a dedicated physician with experience in General Medicine, we encourage you to apply.
Job ID : j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
bronx, NY, 10451, US
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