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Locum - Physician - General Medicine AK
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77008, USA
Listed on 2026-03-07
Listing for:
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Exciting Opportunity for General Medicine Physicians as a Locum in Alaska
Join our dynamic team as a Locum Physician specialized in General Medicine and make a meaningful impact by providing vital assessments for our nation's Veterans.
This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and the chance to serve a noble cause – helping Veterans through Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments across Alaska.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct interview-based Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments with Veterans.
- Perform physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength testing.
- Complete exams primarily via interview, with minimal onsite physical exam.
- Submit detailed reports and addendums efficiently.
- No prescribing or ongoing treatment involved.
- Work independently at your own office location with occasional assignments within specified radius.
- Active medical license, board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or related general medicine fields.
- Prior experience or training in compensation and pension assessments strongly preferred.
- Strong interview and physical assessment skills.
- Excellent organizational and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and adhere to guidelines.
Skills:
- Previous experience working with Veterans or within government contract settings.
- Familiarity with VA or DoD medical evaluation procedures.
- Background in disability evaluation or related assessments.
- Additional certifications in medical assessment or military medicine.
Education and Experience:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in general medicine or related specialties.
- Prior experience with compensation and pension evaluations is advantageous.
- Must own or have access to a consultation space within specified locations in Alaska (Juneau, Sitka, Delta Junction).
- Willingness to perform exams on a PRN basis, with flexibility for half or full-day shifts.
- Travel and related expenses included in pay rates.
- Quick credentialing and onboarding process.
- Commitment to completing training and initial exams to qualify for bonuses.
Hourly Pay Rate: $624.00
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #Live Your Life
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