Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor - McAllen TX

Job Description

Job Description

About Us: Our organization is a leading provider of independent medical evaluations, committed to assisting United States Veterans in navigating the VA's disability benefits process. We strive to offer comprehensive, unbiased, and empathetic medical assessments that facilitate timely and precise disability evaluations.

Position Overview: We are in search of a skilled and committed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to perform medical evaluations for veterans. This position is solely dedicated to independent assessments and does not include treatment responsibilities. You will be tasked with reviewing medical histories, conducting thorough evaluations, and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) provided by the VA via a secure online platform. These evaluations will aid the VA in making informed disability decisions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Examine and interpret veterans' medical records through a secure web interface.
• Conduct detailed, non-treating evaluations of veterans to document their current health status.
• Fill out and submit DBQs using VA-specific templates to ensure all pertinent medical information is captured.
• Guarantee that all DBQs are comprehensive, precise, and submitted within 24 hours post-assessment.
• Evaluate up to four veterans each day.

Work Schedule: Part-Time, in-person. Travel required between McAllen, Laredo, and Corpus Christi.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Driven to conduct independent medical evaluations in a non-treating, investigative capacity.
• Adept at analyzing and synthesizing information from extensive medical records and physical assessments.
• Efficient in time management, ensuring tasks are completed within deadlines while maintaining a focus on quality.
• Proficient in digital documentation and record analysis.
• Committed to serving veterans and positively impacting their lives.

Qualifications:

• Current MD or DO license with a focus on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).
• Preferred board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology; candidates with a completed two-year residency in a relevant specialty will also be considered.
• Excellent typing skills and meticulous attention to detail are crucial.

If you are a PM&R physician who prioritizes objective evaluations and is passionate about aiding veterans, we invite you to apply for this impactful position.