Rheumatologist - PRN - Veterans Exams & IMOs - Occasional Travel

Job Description

Job Title : Rheumatologist – PRN (Veterans Exams & IMOs)

Overview

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist (MD / DO) to provide PRN support for Veterans’ disability evaluations and Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs) . This role is primarily remote but may include occasional travel for in-person exams. The percentage of remote work versus travel will vary depending on caseload and assignment needs.

This is a unique opportunity for a subspecialist who is passionate about serving Veterans and offering their expertise to support fair and accurate disability benefit determinations.

Key Details

Work Type : PRN, flexible scheduling

Location : Primarily remote; occasional travel required

Compensation :

1 / 2 day rate for completion of 1 IMO

Full day rate for completion of 2 IMOs

Full day rate for in-person exams

Travel days compensated at 1 / 2 day rate (front and back)

All travel expenses covered

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough chart reviews and develop clear, detailed IMOs specific to rheumatology-related conditions.

Provide medical expertise in complex cases where Veterans have likely already been through the standard exam process.

Perform occasional in-person examinations as needed, with travel supported.

Deliver expert-level, specialty-specific evaluations to assist the VA in determining appropriate benefits.

Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with program requirements.

Qualifications

MD or DO, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Rheumatology – required

Active, unrestricted medical license in the U.S.

Strong written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate medical findings.

Commitment to supporting Veterans with fairness, accuracy, and compassion.

Why Join Us

Flexible PRN scheduling with a combination of remote and occasional travel work

Opportunity to apply subspecialty expertise in a meaningful way

Play a direct role in helping America’s Veterans access the benefits they’ve earned

Supportive team environment with streamlined onboarding