Location: Saint Louis, MO, USA
Salary: $112.00 USD Hourly – $150.00 USD Hourly
Description
The Judge Group is seeking qualified Medical Physicians (MDs, DOs), Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join our provider network as an independent contractor to perform general medical disability examinations for Veterans. For immediate consideration, please send updated CV to Eric Landes at [email protected]
Please note, this job is not remote. We have local locations available to work in all across the country. The hours are part-time and scheduling is very flexible, but exams are all conducted on-site.
Job Description
- Will be administering & completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) to veterans
- As a certified medical disability examiner, you gather and synthesize clinical evidence through medical and military record review, diagnostic testing, interviews with Veterans, and face-to-face examinations.
- You develop a medical opinion of the likelihood that the Veteran’s condition is related to their military service.
Qualifications
Physician
- Doctorate Degree in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine
- An active and unrestricted license in the state in which exams are performed.
- 2 years of practice experience (preferred)
(Physician compensation is $1200 per day, or $600 per half day)
Nurse Practitioners
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- An active and unrestricted license in the state in which exams are performed.
- Graduate of an accredited program and board certification from ANCC or AANP
- An agreement for a collaborating or supervising physician, where applicable
- Two years of work experience as a Nurse Practitioner (5+ years preferred)
(Nurse Practitioner Compensation is $950 per day, or $475 per half day)
Physician’s Assistant
- Bachelor’s Degree
- An active and unrestricted license in the state in which exams are performed.
- Board certification from NCCPA
- An agreement for a collaborating or supervising physician
- Two years of work experience as a Physician’s Assistant (5+ years preferred)
(PA compensation is $950 per day, or $475 per half day)
Details & Job Highlights
- Open to candidates specializing in: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc., or individuals with a general medicine background. Board Certification/Eligibility is NOT required for Physicians, but it is required for NPs/PAs.
- Flexibility to work half-days (4 hours) and/or full days (8 hours)
- Examinations primarily consist of interviews, supplemented with some physical assessments such as range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.
- Low Risk – No treatment or prescription of medications involved.
- Rapid credentialing & onboarding process. Most providers can commence work within 2-3 weeks of receiving an offer, with paid training included.
- Training provided by the VA/VES remains valid for 5 years.
- Comprehensive training will cover all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
Please note, this job is NOT REMOTE. we have hundreds of locations available around the country for you to work locally in.
For immediate consideration, please send updated CV to Eric Landes at [email protected]
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