PM&R Physician — Independent Veteran Assessments (PT)

MRG Exams; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 221,000 - 258,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipment provided

Job summary

MRG Exams in Burbank, CA, is seeking a licensed PM&R physician to perform independent medical assessments for veterans, reviewing records and completing VA DBQs in a secure portal. This non-treating role focuses on assessment quality and timeliness.

Part-time, 1 day per week, with daily pace up to four veterans. The position emphasizes accuracy, data synthesis from records, and commitment to veterans' benefits process, with equipment provided.

Qualifications

• MD or DO license with PM&R specialization.
• Board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology preferred; candidates with a completed two-year residency in a relevant specialty will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Review veterans' medical records in a secure web portal.
• Conduct comprehensive, non-treating assessments of veterans to document current health conditions.
• Complete and submit VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) using VA templates.
• Ensure DBQs are thorough, accurate, and submitted within 24 hours of the assessment.
• Assess up to four veterans daily.

Skills

Data analysis

Typing

Record review

Education

MD or DO license with PM&R specialization

Board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology preferred; residency in relevant specialty considered

Job description

MRG Exams in Burbank, CA, is seeking a licensed PM&R physician to perform independent medical assessments for veterans, reviewing records and completing VA DBQs in a secure portal. This non-treating role focuses on assessment quality and timeliness.

Part-time, 1 day per week, with daily pace up to four veterans. The position emphasizes accuracy, data synthesis from records, and commitment to veterans' benefits process, with equipment provided.