Locum - Internal Medicine - MD/DO
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Job Title: Locum General Medicine Physician
Join a dedicated team serving our nation’s Veterans in Houston, Nevada. This opportunity is ideal for General Medicine providers looking to perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments. You can choose between working at a VES facility or at your own office, providing the flexibility needed to balance your professional and personal life.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct one-time non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and separation health assessments.
- Perform primarily interview-based assessments along with physical evaluations including range of motion and muscle strength testing.
- Submit detailed reports post-exams, ensuring all addendums are included.
- Provide care on a PRN basis, with the option to work half days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours).
- Work closely with Veterans to ensure quality evaluations without the need for prescribing or treatment.
- Complete DMA training to become DMA certified as required.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in METs testing, and evaluating respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
- Must own a laptop (non-Mac/Apple).
- AANP certification is required.
- Must possess an active and unrestricted full medical license.
- Willingness to complete any additional training to meet certification standards.
- Experience in family or internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine is preferred.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Active medical license in the state of practice.
- AANP certification.
- Must complete DMA training for certification.
Houston, Nevada is a vibrant city known for its diverse culture, rich history, and welcoming communities. With beautiful scenery and easy access to outdoor activities, it offers a pleasant environment for both work and play. Join us in this rewarding role and make a difference in the lives of those who have served our country!