General Medicine Physician at Kansas City KS (Locum)
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
66012, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
Veterans Evaluation Services (VES), a Maximus company, is a government contractor helping our nation Veterans. They're seeking General Medicine Providers?to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments across the country.
Looking for providers in Kansas City KS - per diem office available
Details:
- ASAP - ongoing
- Block-time availability is preferred but willing to accept providers with sporadic availability - will be on an as-needed basis.
- Willing to accept these specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc, or anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension.
- 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.
- 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)
- Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
- Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider portal
- Record review is required in most cases
- Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions -?Required
- Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products) -Required
- Must be willing to wear a mask during all visits -Required
- Previous compensation and pension evaluation experience -Highly Preferred
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 0-3 years of residency -Required
- Active and unrestricted full license -Required
- Will need a copy of ECFMG certificate if they attended school in a different country
- Board Certified