Locum - Internal Medicine - MD/DO

Job Opportunity: Locum Physician - General Medicine

Join a dedicated team providing essential healthcare to our nation's veterans in the vibrant city of Houston, Arkansas. This opportunity involves performing Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments in a supportive environment, whether in your own practice or at a local facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct interview-based exams with some physical assessments such as range of motion and muscle strength testing.
• Perform non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments.
• Work on a PRN basis with options for half-day (4-hour) or full-day (8-hour) shifts.
• Complete all necessary documentation and reports efficiently, including addendums and medical opinions.
• Utilize a laptop to enter and manipulate data (no Mac/Apple products applicable).
• Engage with veterans in a compassionate and respectful manner, ensuring their needs are met.

Qualifications:

• Must be board certified in a relevant specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine experience).
• Proficiency in METs testing, respiratory, and cardiovascular evaluation and diagnosis.
• Willingness to complete DMA training to obtain certification.
• Experience with Compensation & Pension processes preferred.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted full medical license in Arkansas.
• AANP certification required.
• Must have a valid license number and certification number for documentation.

Houston, Arkansas, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to vibrant cultural activities. With a welcoming community, local parks, and excellent dining options, it's a great place to build your practice while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.