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Physician / Neurology / New York / Locum Tenens / Locums Traumatic Brain Injury / General Medicine Job in NY Job

MD Staff, LLCSchenectady, New York, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Locum Tenens Physician - Traumatic Brain Injury / General Medicine near Schenectady, NY

We are actively seeking a Board-Certified Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Schenectady, NY . This position involves providing a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) exams on a PRN basis. The role is ideal for physicians looking to work with Veterans in a non-treatment setting. Flexible scheduling options are available, and the position requires no prescribing or ongoing treatment responsibilities.

Position Overview :

  • Profession : Physician
  • Specialty : Traumatic Brain Injury / General Medicine
  • Location : Near Schenectady, NY
  • Dates : ASAP - Ongoing
  • Rate Type : Daily
  • Shift Type : Days, with flexibility

Responsibilities :

  • Perform a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams
  • Conduct non-treatment C&P exams and separation health assessments
  • Interview-based exams with some physical assessment (e.g., range of motion testing, muscle strength testing)
  • Assess Veterans for Traumatic Brain Injury and other general health conditions
  • Submit standardized reporting / disability benefits questionnaires (DBQs) within 48 hours post-exam
  • No prescribing, no ongoing treatment

    • Schedule :

  • PRN basis : Ongoing need for coverage
  • Option to work :

    • Half-days (4 hours)

  • Full days (8 hours)
  • Two options for coverage :

    • Travel to perform exams at designated facility

  • Schedule Veterans within your own practice

    • Key Features :

  • No Emergency / Temp Privileges required
  • Quick credentialing and onboarding process
  • No narrative reporting required, only standardized forms (DBQs)
  • Exams primarily focus on assessing physical abilities such as range of motion and muscle strength
  • Goniometer use is required for testing
  • Experience with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardio assessments is preferred
  • Proficient in METs testing and evaluating conditions related to respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems
  • Physicians must use their own laptop for documentation (NO MACs allowed)

    • Requirements :

  • Must be Board Certified in one of the following :

    • Neurology

  • Neurosurgery
  • PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
  • State License : Active New York license required
  • Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) is preferred (training will be provided)
  • Ability to submit final DBQ reports within 48 hours of exam completion

    • Why This Opportunity?

  • Flexible scheduling options that suit part-time or full-time availability
  • Opportunity to help Veterans in a non-treatment role
  • Earn CME credits through DMA certification (required if not already certified)
  • Competitive daily rates

    • If you are a board-certified physician with a passion for serving Veterans and want to work in a flexible, PRN environment, this opportunity near Schenectady, NY, could be perfect for you.

    Job ID : J-247107

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