VA Disability Evaluation Provider (General Medicine) – Laredo, TX

DirectShifts; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

No on-call responsibilities

No prescribing

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability examinations, review records, and complete DBQs without prescribing or ongoing patient care.

Candidates must be board-certified or eligible MD/DO, hold an active license, and maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation in a timely fashion. Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling offered.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in General Medicine with a valid license.
• Experience performing disability evaluations and documenting thoroughly.
• Strong clinical assessment and precise medical record documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform VA C&P disability examinations.
• Review Veterans' medical records before evaluations.
• Conduct comprehensive General Medicine examinations.
• Complete DBQs and required reports accurately.
• Document findings clearly within established timelines.
• Maintain compliance with VA HIPAA and regulations.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure timely evaluations.

Skills

Board Certified/Board Eligible General

Active, unrestricted MD/DO license

Disability evaluations experience

Clinical assessment skills

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Position Summary

The provider will perform General Medicine disability evaluations, review medical records, conduct physical examinations, and complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). No prescribing, treatment planning, or ongoing patient care is required.

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.

Qualification:

• 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.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling (Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN opportunities)
• No on-call responsibilities
• No prescribing or ongoing patient management

DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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