Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
BAS Healthcare
Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA
Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physical Medicine
- Rehabilitation
- Disability Evaluation
A Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provides medical disability examinations and evaluations for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, focusing on neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. Responsibilities include conducting interview-based assessments, physical tests such as range of motion and muscle strength, and diagnosing traumatic brain injury without prescribing treatment. This PRN role offers flexible hours with no call or weekend duties, involving both clinical evaluation and follow-up administrative reporting.
Location: Rapid City is a vibrant city in South Dakota. Only about 30 minutes to Mount Rushmore!
Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Opportunity:
Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Opportunity:
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
- No call or weekends!
- Must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R
- Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, evaluating traumatic brain injury. Exams will be a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury.
- No prescribing, no treatment
- 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.
- Must own personal laptop (NO Apple Laptops/MACs)
- Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
- Evaluations to be completed in the provider's portal and records are reviewed.
- Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis.




