Family Practice - With OB Physician at Critical Access Network, LLC summary:
The Family Practice - With OB Physician role involves conducting examinations on a PRN basis, focusing on non-treatment disability assessments for veterans. Physicians can choose to travel to a leased facility or schedule exams within their practice, completing standardized forms and evaluations within strict timelines. Requires familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions, alongside proficiency in various assessment techniques.
Description
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
- Willing to accept these specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc, or anyone with a background in general medicine
- Two (2) options for coverage - Travel and perform exams at leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice
- Option to work days(4-hours) and/or full days(8-hours)
- 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
- DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
- 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)
- Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
- Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider 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)
Rate
- Half-day Rate - $500 flat rate for 4 hour shifts or less (includes times to complete exams, submit report, including any addendums, no OT)
- Daily Rate - $1200 flat rate for 5 hour shifts or longer (includes times to complete exams, submit report, including any addendums, no OT)
Keywords:
Family Practice, OB Physician, Veterans Healthcare, Physical Assessments, C&P Exams, General Medicine, Medical Evaluations, Healthcare Provider, Non-Treatment Examinations, Disability Assessment