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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc

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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc, Bronx

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Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician Near Bronx, NY

We are currently seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity near Bronx, NY. This position offers a flexible, PRN (as-needed) schedule, ideal for physicians looking to contribute their expertise in Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. This role is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis.

Position Overview:
  • Profession : Physician
  • Specialty : General Medicine
  • Type : Locum Tenens
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • End Date : Ongoing
  • Shift Type : Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)
  • Emergency/Temp Privileges : No
  • Weekend Requirements : Weekend availability is optional, based on your preference and scheduling needs.
Key Responsibilities:

  • C&P Exams : Perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans.

  • Assessment Focus :

    • Conduct interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.
    • No prescribing or treatment involved.
    • Proficient use of a goniometer for precise measurements.

  • Specialization Requirements :

    • Must be familiar with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues.
    • Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.

  • Options for Coverage :

    • Travel to VES-leased facilities to perform exams.
    • Schedule and conduct exams within your own practice, offering flexibility in location.
    • Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability.
Support & Training:
  • Training : Comprehensive training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). You'll receive support in using the VES provider portal to submit evaluations.
  • Documentation :
    • Reporting/DBQs must be completed and submitted within 48 hours of exam completion.
    • No narrative report is necessary; the final 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 : Fast-track credentialing and onboarding process available.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certification : Required.
  • Licensure : Must have an active New York state license.
  • Eligible Specialties : Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any physician with a general medicine background or experience with compensation and pension exams.
Additional Details:
  • Providers Needed : 3
  • DMA Certification : Available, offering CME credits and required once privileged if not already certified.

This locum tenens opportunity offers a unique chance to provide essential evaluations for Veterans, offering flexible work options and the opportunity to contribute to their care. If you are a dedicated physician with experience in General Medicine, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID : j-240507

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