Locum- General Medicine Physician

Job description

Location: A town located in west-central Alabama, United States known for its southern charm. Approximately 115 miles to Mobile, 120 miles to Birmingham and 150 miles to Montgomery! This opportunity is available in other parts of the state as well. Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Opportunity: PRN as needed basis Willing to accept these specialties: family medicine, internal medicine orthopedic surgery, anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension. Two (2) options for coverage - Travel and perform exams at VES leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice Option to work 1/2 days(4-hours) and/or full days(8-hours) No call or weekend! 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 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) Evaluations to be completed in the providers 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) Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.