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Job description
Locum Tenens Physician - Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine near Schenectady, NY We are actively seeking a Board-Certified Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Schenectady, NY . This position involves providing a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) exams on a PRN basis. The role is ideal for physicians looking to work with Veterans in a non-treatment setting. Flexible scheduling options are available, and the position requires no prescribing or ongoing treatment responsibilities.
Position Overview: Profession : Physician
Specialty : Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine
Location : Near Schenectady, NY
Dates : ASAP - Ongoing
Rate Type : Daily
Shift Type : Days, with flexibility
Responsibilities:
Perform a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams
Conduct non-treatment C&P exams and separation health assessments
Interview-based exams with some physical assessment (e.g., range of motion testing, muscle strength testing)
Assess Veterans for Traumatic Brain Injury and other general health conditions
Submit standardized reporting/disability benefits questionnaires (DBQs) within 48 hours post-exam
No prescribing, no ongoing treatment
Schedule: PRN basis : Ongoing need for coverage
Option to work:Half-days (4 hours)
Full days (8 hours)
Two options for coverage:Travel to perform exams at designated facility
Schedule Veterans within your own practice
Key Features: No Emergency/Temp Privileges required
Quick credentialing and onboarding process
No narrative reporting required, only standardized forms (DBQs)
Exams primarily focus on assessing physical abilities such as range of motion and muscle strength
Goniometer use is required for testing
Experience with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardio assessments is preferred
Proficient in METs testing and evaluating conditions related to respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems
Physicians must use their own laptop for documentation (NO MACs allowed)
Requirements:
Must be Board Certified in one of the following:Neurology
Neurosurgery
PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
State License : Active New York license required
Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) is preferred (training will be provided)
Ability to submit final DBQ reports within 48 hours of exam completion
Why This Opportunity? Flexible scheduling options that suit part-time or full-time availability
Opportunity to help Veterans in a non-treatment role
Earn CME credits through DMA certification (required if not already certified)
Competitive daily rates
If you are a board-certified physician with a passion for serving Veterans and want to work in a flexible, PRN environment, this opportunity near Schenectady, NY, could be perfect for you.
Job ID: J-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
schenectady, NY, 12301, US
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