Physician / Internal Medicine / Iowa / Locum tenens / Locum General Medicine Job in Iowa Job - Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc

Locum Tenens General Medicine Needed (Near Afton, IA) - ASAP - Ongoing (Job ID: j-233445) Are you a board-certified or board-eligible physician seeking a flexible locum tenens opportunity in a rewarding field near Afton, Iowa? We are actively searching for dedicated General Medicine providers to conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments (SHAs) for Veterans across the country. This locum tenens position offers a PRN (as-needed) schedule, allowing you to tailor your work hours to your availability. Why You'll Thrive Here: Support Veterans: Contribute your expertise to a meaningful cause by providing essential medical assessments for Veterans seeking benefits. Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance with a PRN schedule, allowing you to work full or half days (4-8 hours) as needed. No Call and No Weekends: Focus on scheduled appointments without the burden of call or weekend coverage. Quick Credentialing: Benefit from a streamlined credentialing and onboarding process to start working quickly. Diverse Opportunities: Choose between performing exams at Veterans Examination Service (VES) leased facilities or scheduling Veterans within your own practice setting (if applicable). What You'll Do: Conduct comprehensive C&P exams and SHAs for Veterans, primarily focusing on an interview-based approach with some physical assessments (range of motion, muscle strength testing). Analyze medical records and complete standardized forms within the VES provider portal. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure accurate assessments and timely reporting. Complete follow-up administrative tasks such as addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic reviews as required. Who You Are: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and board certification in General Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or a related specialty (or board eligibility) (preferred). Current and active license to practice medicine in Iowa (required). Familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions (required). Proficient in METs testing, evaluating, and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions. Comfort and experience with interview-based assessments (preferred). Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with Veterans. Access to a personal laptop (excluding MACs). Join a Team Committed to Veteran Care: We are passionate about providing high-quality medical assessments for Veterans and ensuring they receive the benefits they deserve. If you're a skilled and compassionate physician seeking a flexible, locum tenens opportunity with a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply! Additional Notes: New providers will be required to complete a training program on Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and obtain a DMA certification (if not already certified). DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours of exam completion. Goniometer use is required for range of motion assessments. This locum tenens position offers the opportunity to live near Afton, Iowa, while contributing your expertise to a supportive team serving our nation's Veterans. We understand the importance of schedule flexibility. This locum tenens opportunity allows you to work on your own terms, fostering a healthy work-life balance. Take the next step and join our dedicated team in supporting Veterans! HDAJOBS MDSTAFF