VA General Medicine Disability Evaluator Flexible Schedule

DirectShifts; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

No on-call responsibilities

No prescribing/patient management

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability examinations and complete DBQs. The role involves reviewing medical records, conducting comprehensive exams, and documenting findings clearly while adhering to VA guidelines and HIPAA.

This position offers flexible scheduling (FT/PT/PRN) with no on-call responsibilities and no ongoing patient management. Active MD/DO license required; strong documentation skills preferred.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible General Medicine Physician (MD/DO).
• Active, unrestricted MD/DO license is required.
• 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 experience

Education

MD/DO degree (General Medicine)

MD/DO license

Job description

DirectShifts is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible General Medicine physician to perform VA C&P disability examinations and complete DBQs. The role involves reviewing medical records, conducting comprehensive exams, and documenting findings clearly while adhering to VA guidelines and HIPAA.

This position offers flexible scheduling (FT/PT/PRN) with no on-call responsibilities and no ongoing patient management. Active MD/DO license required; strong documentation skills preferred.