Physiatry / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Location : Northeastern Indiana with a vibrant downtown! Stroll down tree-lined streets to explore a growing Arts Campus, hop on the 8-miles of riverfront trails and enjoy the local Park, or spend the day exploring some of our favorite family-friendly attractions like the zoo! Approximately 120 miles to Toledo and 125 miles to Indianapolis! This opportunity is available in other parts of the state as well.

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 weekend!
• 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.

Compensation : Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.