Internal Medicine Physician at BAS Healthcare summary:
An Internal Medicine Physician evaluates and examines veterans for medical disability benefits on a PRN basis in a scenic lake destination in Arizona. The role involves conducting interview-based exams with some physical assessments while following no treatment protocols. The physician will handle record reviews and administrative tasks, while enjoying a flexible work schedule and competitive compensation.
Location: A popular lake destination located in the western part of Arizona, near the border with California. With over 300 days of sunshine and warm weather, it's no wonder that so many people love to hit the water. And, with miles of open water to explore, there's plenty of room for everyone. Whether you like to fish, ski, wakeboard, or just cruise around, there's something for everyone on the lake.
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!
- 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, Veterans Services, Medical Evaluations, Disability Exams, Healthcare Jobs, Flexible Schedule, Arizona Healthcare, Compensation and Pension, Physician Opportunities, PRN Physician
