Disability Evaluation Physician – General Medicine (C&P)

DirectShifts; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

No on-call responsibilities

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a licensed General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability examinations, review medical records, and complete DBQs. The role emphasizes thorough documentation and compliance with VA and HIPAA guidelines, with flexible scheduling options and no on-going patient management duties.

Ideal candidates hold an MD or DO, possess an unrestricted license, and have experience in disability evaluations or related medical fields.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible General Medicine Physician (MD/DO).
• Active, unrestricted MD, DO license.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Experience with disability evaluations, occupational medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, or primary care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform VA Compensation & Pension (C&P) disability examinations.
• Review Veterans' medical records and relevant documentation before each evaluation.
• Conduct comprehensive General Medicine examinations.
• Accurately complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and required reports.
• Document findings clearly, objectively, and within established timelines.
• Maintain compliance with VA guidelines, HIPAA, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure timely completion of evaluations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Disability evaluations

Education

MD/DO degree

Active unrestricted license

Job description

DirectShifts is seeking a licensed General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability examinations, review medical records, and complete DBQs. The role emphasizes thorough documentation and compliance with VA and HIPAA guidelines, with flexible scheduling options and no on-going patient management duties.

Ideal candidates hold an MD or DO, possess an unrestricted license, and have experience in disability evaluations or related medical fields.