Physician​/Internal Medicine Locum Tenens​/Locums General Medicine

Position: Physician / Internal Medicine Locum Tenens / Locums General Medicine Job
Locum Tenens Opportunity:
General Medicine Physician Near Clute, TX We are seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens position near Clute, TX. This ongoing, PRN (as-needed) role is an excellent opportunity for providers who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Veterans by performing Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments. The position is available for an immediate start and offers flexible working conditions.

Position Overview:

Profession:
Physician Specialty:
General Medicine Rate Type:
Daily Emergency/Temp Privileges:
No Shift Type:
Days (PRN - As Needed Basis) Weekend Requirements:
Able to work weekends if desired/needed On Call Requirements:
Not applicable

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:
Ongoing

Key Responsibilities:

C&P Exams:
Conduct one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. Perform interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength testing. No prescribing or treatment involved, focusing solely on thorough and accurate assessments. Specialization Requirements:
Familiarity with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues is essential. Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions is required. Coverage Options:
Travel to leased facilities to conduct exams or schedule Veterans within your own practice, offering flexibility in work location. Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability and preferences. Support & Training:
Training:
Comprehensive training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). You will receive support for using the provider portal to submit evaluations. Documentation:
Complete and submit Reporting/DBQs within 48 hours of exam completion. No narrative report is required; the end product is the completion of standardized forms. Regular follow-up administrative work, including addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic readings, will be required. Equipment & Technology:
Laptop Requirement:
Providers must use their own personal laptop (NO MACs). Quick Credentialing: A fast-track credentialing and onboarding process is available to get you started promptly.

Qualifications:

Eligible Specialties:
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any Physician with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension exams.

Additional Requirements:

Use of a Goniometer is required. DMA certification available (can earn CME credits), which will need to be obtained once privileged if not already certified. Providers Needed: 3 This locum tenens opportunity offers Physicians the chance to contribute to the health and well-being of Veterans through essential evaluations. The flexible work options make it ideal for providers seeking a role that allows them to balance work and life while making a significant difference.

Job : j-240770