Locum - Physician - General Medicine Houston, TX

Job description

Location:
Houston, TX

Houston is a vibrant metropolitan city offering diverse cultural experiences, world-class dining, and excellent professional opportunities. As the fourth-largest city in the United States, Houston provides an ideal environment for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and an exceptional quality of life.

Facility:
This opportunity is with Veterans Evaluation Services (VES), a Maximus company and government contractor dedicated to serving our nation's Veterans. The organization provides comprehensive evaluation services with flexible scheduling options and streamlined credentialing processes to support healthcare providers.

Opportunity:
Physician - General Medicine

Job Details:
• Perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans
• Provider must have their own office within 50 miles of Warwick, RI (own office required)
• 5 days per week coverage needed in the Warwick, RI area
• Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment including range of motion and muscle strength testing
• No prescribing or treatment responsibilities - evaluation only
• Option to work half days (4 hours) and/or full days (8+ hours) on a PRN basis
• One-time non-treatment CP exams and separation health assessments
• Follow-up administrative work required including addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics
• Must be proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions
• Must own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products)
• Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified
• Active and unrestricted full Rhode Island medical license required
• Board certification required
• Self-Query NPDB required (within the month)
• Office must meet specific compliance requirements with detailed photo documentation
• Quick credentialing and onboarding process
• Local candidates only, travel included in rates

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