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Hayman Daugherty Associates, IncColumbus, MS, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Locum Tenens Opportunity : General Medicine Physician Near Columbus, MS

We are seeking a General Medicine Physician to perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for veterans near Columbus, MS. This is an excellent opportunity to assist our nations veterans while enjoying a flexible, PRN-based schedule. The need is ongoing, and physicians with backgrounds in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine are encouraged to apply. This non-treatment role offers two options for service delivery, making it an ideal choice for those looking for work-life balance.

Position Overview :

Position Type : Locum Tenens, PRN basis
Specialty : General Medicine
Start Date : ASAP
End Date : Ongoing
Shift Type : Days (flexible hours)

Responsibilities :

Perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) Exams :

Conduct one-time, non-treatment exams and separation health assessments for veterans.

Exams are primarily interview-based , supplemented by physical assessments such as range of motion testing and muscle strength evaluations.

No treatment or prescribing required.

Coverage Options :

Option 1 : Travel to a designated leased facility to conduct exams.

Option 2 : Schedule and perform exams within your own practice.

Choose between half-days (4-hour shifts) or full-days (8-hour shifts) based on your availability.

Qualifications :

Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or a related field.

Proficiency in :

Musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular health.

METs testing and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.

Experience with goniometer use for physical assessments.

Certification Requirements :

Board Certified physician.

Active and unrestricted license to practice in Mississippi.

Willingness to complete DMA certification (CME credits available). Note that DMA certification costs and training are not reimbursed.

Benefits :

Flexible Work Schedule : Ideal for physicians seeking part-time or flexible hours. Choose to work half-days or full-days depending on your preference and availability.

Non-Treatment Role : Focus entirely on assessments, with no need for prescribing medications or ongoing patient care.

Quick Credentialing : Streamlined onboarding process ensures you can begin serving veterans as soon as possible.

Serve Veterans : Make a meaningful contribution by providing essential health assessments that support veterans' care and benefits.

This role allows for a flexible schedule while making a significant difference in the lives of veterans. Whether you prefer to work on-site or within your own practice, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a cause that matters.

Job ID : j-246479 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF

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