Physician / Internal Medicine / South Dakota / Locum tenens / Locums

General Medicine Locum Tenens Opportunity near HIGHMORE, SD

Profession: Physician

Specialty: General Medicine

Default Rate Type: Daily

Emergency/Temp Privileges: No

Shift Type: Days Shift(s) Description:

PRN - as needed basis Weekend Requirements:

Able to work weekends, if desired/needed On Call Requirements:

N/A

Are you a dedicated General Medicine provider seeking a flexible opportunity to conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams + Separation Health Assessments? We are currently seeking General Medicine Providers for locum coverage across the country, with positions available near HIGHMORE, SD. Opportunity Details:

Availability: This position is on a PRN basis, offering flexibility to accommodate various schedules.

Specialties Accepted: We welcome professionals from various backgrounds, including family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or anyone with experience in general medicine or compensation and pension exams.

Coverage Options: Choose between traveling to perform exams at a leased facility and/or scheduling appointments within your own practice, providing autonomy and convenience.

Shift Options: Choose between days (4-hours) and/or full days (8-hours) to accommodate your preferences.

Exam Details: Conduct one-time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments, primarily interview-based with some physical assessment including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing. No prescribing or treatment involved.

Credentialing: Benefit from a quick credentialing and onboarding process to expedite your start.

DMA Certification: Certification available with the opportunity to earn CME credits. Obtain certification if not already privileged.

Equipment: Utilize a Goniometer and your own personal laptop (NO MACs) for examinations.

Training: Comprehensive training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.

Reporting: Submit completed DBQs within 48 hours upon exam completion, emphasizing completion of standardized form(s) rather than narrative reports.

Evaluation Process: Utilize the provider portal for streamlined evaluation processes.

Record Review: Active participation in record reviews required to ensure comprehensive assessment and documentation.

Follow-Up Administrative Work: Regular follow-up administrative tasks including addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics to maintain thorough patient records.

Providers Needed: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, contributing to the collective effort to support Veterans. Certification Requirements:

Board Certified: Ensure board certification in your respective field. STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

South Dakota Job ID:

j-217274

Permanent