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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc, Clute

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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 ID : j-240770

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