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Locum Tenens Opportunity : General Medicine Physician Near Madawaska, ME

We are seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians for an exciting locum tenens opportunity near Madawaska, ME. This ongoing, as-needed (PRN) position offers a unique chance to provide vital healthcare services to Veterans by conducting Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments. With an immediate start date, this role allows you to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility in your schedule.

Position Overview :

Profession

Physician

• Specialty

General Medicine

• Rate Type

Daily

• Emergency / Temp Privileges

No

• Shift Type

Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)

• Start Date

ASAP

• End Date

Ongoing

• Weekend Requirements

Available if desired / needed

• On Call Requirements

N / A

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 is involved, allowing you to focus solely on thorough and accurate assessments.

Specialization Requirements

Candidates from Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or those with a general medicine background are encouraged to apply.

• Familiarity with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues is required.
• Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions is a must.

Coverage Options :

• Flexible Work Environment

Two options are available : Travel to perform exams at a designated location or schedule Veterans within your own practice.

• Flexibility to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability and preferences.

Support & Training :

• Training Provided

Comprehensive training will be provided for all Reporting / Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs).

• Documentation

Complete and submit Reporting / DBQs within 48 hours of exam completion.

• No narrative report required; the final product is the completion of standardized forms.
• Ongoing 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

Expedited credentialing and onboarding are available to ensure you can start 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 is available (CME credits can be earned); certification must be obtained once privileged if not already certified.

This locum tenens opportunity is perfect for physicians seeking a flexible, as-needed role that allows them to contribute to the health and well-being of Veterans. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of those who have served.

Job ID

j-240836

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