Disability Evaluation Physician (General Medicine)

DirectShifts; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

No on-call

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability evaluations, review records, and complete DBQs. This role emphasizes comprehensive examinations without ongoing patient management.

Ideal candidates hold an MD/DO with California licensure, have strong documentation skills, and can work with flexible scheduling (FT/PT/PRN). Experience in disability evaluations is preferred, with strict adherence to HIPAA and VA guidelines.

Qualifications

• MD/DO license in California required.
• Board certification or eligibility in General Medicine preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills required.
• Experience with disability evaluations or related medical fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform VA C&P disability examinations.
• Review medical records and documentation prior to evaluations.
• Conduct comprehensive General Medicine examinations.
• Accurately complete DBQs and required reports.
• Document findings clearly and within established timelines.
• Maintain compliance with VA, HIPAA, and regulations.
• Collaborate with clinical/administrative teams to ensure timely evaluations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation excellence

HIPAA compliance

Strong communication

Education

California MD/DO license

Board Certification/Board Eligible in General Medicine

Job description

DirectShifts is seeking a General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability evaluations, review records, and complete DBQs. This role emphasizes comprehensive examinations without ongoing patient management.

Ideal candidates hold an MD/DO with California licensure, have strong documentation skills, and can work with flexible scheduling (FT/PT/PRN). Experience in disability evaluations is preferred, with strict adherence to HIPAA and VA guidelines.