Physician / Neurology / General Medicine

Locum Tenens Physician Opportunity in Traumatic Brain Injury/General MedicineLocation: Near Le Mars, IA
Dates: ASAP - OngoingWe are seeking board-certified physicians for a locum tenens position to provide a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams. This flexible opportunity allows you to support veterans by conducting important health assessments without the responsibility of ongoing treatment.Key Details:

• Position: Physician specializing in Traumatic Brain Injury and General Medicine
• Shift Type: Days (PRN basis)
• Schedule Options:
  • Half-days (4 hours)
  • Full days (8 hours)Responsibilities:
    • Exam Types:
      • Non-treatment Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams
      • Separation health assessments
      • Exam Focus:
        • Interview-based assessments
        • Physical assessments including range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, and evaluation of traumatic brain injuries
        • A mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury evaluations
        • Treatment: No prescribing or ongoing treatment involvedCoverage Options:
          • Travel: Perform exams at designated facilities
          • Schedule Veterans within your own practiceRequirements:
            • Board Certification: Must be certified in one of the following specialties:
              • Neurology
              • Neurosurgery
              • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
              • State License: Must hold an active license in Iowa
              • Technology: Personal laptop required (no MACs)
              • Skills and Proficiencies:
                • Proficient in using a goniometer
                • Familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions
                • Expertise in METs testing, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological diagnosisAdditional Benefits:
                  • Quick Credentialing & Onboarding
                  • DMA Certification Available: Can earn CME credits (required post-privileging but not reimbursed)
                  • Training Provided: Comprehensive training for Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
                  • Reporting: DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours of exam completion using standardized forms (no narrative reports required)This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for a flexible schedule while contributing to the care of our nations veterans.Job ID: j-