Medical Doctor

6 months ago


Norway, United States LifeHealth Full time
Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams for veterans. The practitioner will capture responses during the exams through a web-based examination form; all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.

Travel to Norway, Gwinn and Hancock

Part-time, 1 day/week

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
  • Conduct one-time, non-treatment exams related to a Veteran's disability claim for TBI .
  • Review of the Veteran's medical history which includes an abstract that highlights portions of the history applicable to the Veteran's claim. This material, paired with the Veteran's responses during the exam, will guide you through the web-based Disability Questionnaire's (DBQ's).
  • Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Qualifications:
  • Qualified candidates must be a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitations (PM&R) or Neurology, with experience in evaluating for Traumatic Brain injury (TBI).
  • Current, unrestricted state license in the state in which practicing.
  • 2+ years of experience in any clinical setting
  • Highly organized, self-directed worker with an ability to function in a high-volume environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient level of experience with Microsoft Office applications and strong technical aptitude
  • Computer Proficient, EMR experience a plus but not required
  • Previous VA or compensation exam experience is a plus, but not required.
KNOWLDEGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate effectively
  • Possess and demonstrate skills necessary to analyze information, problems, procedures and situations
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative and be self-motivated
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to effectively manage competing priorities, organize plan and coordinate multiple tasks with a high sense of urgency and follow-through
  • Must be able to problem solve
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and body systems
  • Knowledge of EMR and MS Office Suite software applications
  • Experienced in data entry with accurate and efficient typing skills
  • High level of detail and ability to identify mistakes or inconsistencies in medical reports and clinical diagnostic tests
  • Ability to work both independently as well as in a team environment
  • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of applicable policies and procedures.
    Physical Demands:

    Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional standing or walking. Ability to access files, supplies and equipment. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.

    Work Environment:

    Work environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, chemicals etc. Subject to frequent interruptions.

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