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 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
