Physician / Internal Medicine / Maine / Locum tenens / Locums General Medicine J
Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc, Madawaska
We are seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians for an exciting locum tenens opportunity near Madawaska, ME. This ongoing, as-needed (PRN) position offers a unique chance to provide vital healthcare services to Veterans by conducting Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments. With an immediate start date, this role allows you to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility in your schedule.
Position Overview:- Profession : Physician
- Specialty : General Medicine
- Rate Type : Daily
- Emergency/Temp Privileges : No
- Shift Type : Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)
- Start Date : ASAP
- End Date : Ongoing
- Weekend Requirements : Available if desired/needed
- On Call Requirements : N/A
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 is involved, allowing you to focus solely on thorough and accurate assessments.
Specialization Requirements :
- Candidates from Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or those with a general medicine background are encouraged to apply.
- Familiarity with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues is required.
- Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions is a must.
- Flexible Work Environment :
- Two options are available: Travel to perform exams at a designated location or schedule Veterans within your own practice.
- Flexibility to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability and preferences.
- Training Provided : Comprehensive training will be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs).
- Documentation :
- Complete and submit Reporting/DBQs within 48 hours of exam completion.
- No narrative report required; the final product is the completion of standardized forms.
- Ongoing administrative work, including addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic readings, will be required.
- Laptop Requirement : Providers must use their own personal laptop (NO MACs).
- Quick Credentialing : Expedited credentialing and onboarding are available to ensure you can start promptly.
- 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 is available (CME credits can be earned); certification must be obtained once privileged if not already certified.
This locum tenens opportunity is perfect for physicians seeking a flexible, as-needed role that allows them to contribute to the health and well-being of Veterans. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of those who have served.
Job ID : j-240836
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