Emergency Medicine Physician at Wapiti Medical Staffing summary:
Emergency Medicine Physicians at Veterans Evaluation Services conduct Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans across various locations. The role requires a background in general medicine, strong diagnostic abilities, and proficiency in specific testing methods such as METs. Providers have the flexibility to work in their own offices or travel to leased facilities, with ongoing PRN needs and opportunities for training and certification.
Veterans Evaluation Services (VES), a Maximus company, is a government contractor helping our nation Veterans. They're seeking General Medicine Providers to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments across the country. Available locations: Must be within 50 miles: Provider s own office locations- Provider must have their own office- North Anson- 10 days a week (multiple openings)
- Houlton- 10 days a week (multiple openings)
Details: - 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, 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)
- 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)
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS - Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions
- Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products)
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 0-3 years of residency
- Active and unrestricted full license
- Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified
- CV needs current home address listed for presentation
- Will need a copy of ECFMG certificate if they attended school in a different country.
Keywords:
Emergency Medicine, Veterans Health, Compensation and Pension exams, Medical Assessments, General Medicine Providers, Separation Health Assessments, Healthcare Provider, Board Certified Physicians, METs Testing, Musculoskeletal Evaluation