Internal Medicine Physician at BAS Healthcare summary:
An Internal Medicine Physician provides medical disability examination and evaluation services for U.S. veterans on a PRN basis. Responsibilities include conducting interview-based exams, performing physical assessments, and reviewing medical records. This role offers flexibility with the option to work part-time or full-time, requiring no weekend or call duties.
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 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.
Keywords:
Internal Medicine, Medical Disability Evaluation, Veterans Affairs, Health Assessments, PRN Physician, Physical Assessment, Chronic Condition Evaluation, Cardiovascular Assessment, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Compensation and Pension Exams
