Traumatic Brain Injury Comp and Pension Exams for Veterans (MD/DO) New Orleans, LA
Frisco, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Corporate/Non-Clinical
Location New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24
  • Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
  • New Orleans, LA - per diem available - Must be within 30 miles
PRN as needed.

1099 compensation:
-$750 for half day (4 hours)
-$1600 for full day (8 hours)
-$650 for completing all required training and starting assignment

Details:

  • Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
  • Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
  • Two (2) options for coverage - Travel and perform exams at VES leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice
  • Option to work ½ days(4-hours) and/or full days(8-hours)
  • One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments
  • 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
  • Quick credentialing & onboarding
  • 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.
  • Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
  • Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)

The provider will need to complete their DMA training

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