Locum - Physician - General Medicine Houston, TX

Job description

Location:
Houston, TX

Houston offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with diverse cultural attractions, world-class healthcare systems, and excellent career opportunities. As the fourth-largest city in the United States, it provides an energetic urban lifestyle while maintaining a reasonable cost of living.

Facility:
This facility is a government contractor helping our nation's Veterans through medical evaluations. They provide comprehensive evaluation services with two coverage options: per diem at their facilities or at providers' own offices. The organization has a strong mission focus on supporting Veterans through professional medical assessments.

Opportunity:
Physician - General Medicine

Job Details:
• Position available in Colby, KS (50-mile radius) - 4 days per week needed • Conduct Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans • PRN basis, ongoing opportunity • Option to work half-days (4-hours) and/or full days (8-hours) • One-time non-treatment CP exams and separation health assessments • Primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing • No prescribing, no treatment required • Quick credentialing and onboarding process • Accepting providers with backgrounds in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension • Must be proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions • Must own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products) • Requires active and unrestricted full Kansas license • Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified • Follow-up administrative work required regularly (addendums, medical opinions, reading diagnostics) • Board Certification required • One-time bonus of $650 for completing all required training and performing first exams

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