Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation MD - Redding CA

About Us

Our organization is a leading provider of independent medical evaluations, committed to assisting United States Veterans throughout the VA's disability benefits process. Our goal is 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 focused on independent assessments and does not include treatment responsibilities. You will be tasked with reviewing medical histories, conducting detailed evaluations, and completing VA-provided Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) via a secure online platform. Your assessments will play a crucial role in aiding the VA in making accurate disability decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate veterans' medical records through a secure web portal.
• Conduct thorough, non-treating assessments of veterans to document their current health status.
• Complete 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 of the assessment.
• Assess up to four veterans each day.

Schedule

1 day per month or 2 half days every other week.

Compensation

Daily rate ranging from $1,200 to $1,400, based on experience.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 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.
• Proficient in time management, ensuring tasks are completed within deadlines while maintaining a focus on quality.
• Comfortable and efficient with digital documentation and record reviews.
• Committed to serving veterans and positively impacting their lives.

Requirements

• Active MD or DO license with a specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).
• Board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology is preferred; candidates with a completed two-year residency in a relevant specialty will also be considered.
• Strong typing skills and meticulous attention to detail are essential.

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