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Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician Near La Sal, UT We are actively seeking a skilled General Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position near La Sal, UT. This opportunity is ideal for physicians looking to work on a PRN (as-needed) basis, providing vital services to Veterans through Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments. The position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis, offering flexibility and the chance to contribute to the well-being of Veterans in the region. Position Overview: Profession: PhysicianSpecialty: General MedicineType: Locum TenensStart Date: ASAPEnd Date: OngoingShift Type: Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)Emergency/Temp Privileges: No Key Responsibilities: C&P Exams: Perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans.Assessment Focus:Interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.No prescribing or treatment is required.Proficient use of a goniometer for precise measurements.Specialization Requirements:Familiarity with Musculoskeletal conditions, Diabetes, and Cardio is required.Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.Options for Coverage:Travel to VES-leased facilities to perform exams.Schedule and conduct exams within your own practice, offering flexibility in location.Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), based on availability. Support & Training: Training: Comprehensive training will be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). Providers will receive support in using the VES provider portal to submit evaluations.Documentation:Reporting/DBQs must be completed and submitted within 48 hours of exam completion.Follow-up administrative work, including addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic readings, will be required regularly.No narrative report is necessary; the end product is the completion of standardized forms. Equipment & Technology: Laptop Requirement: Providers must use their own personal laptop (NO MACs).Quick Credentialing: Fast-track credentialing and onboarding process. Qualifications: Board Certification: Required.Licensure: Must have an active Utah state license.Eligible Specialties: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any physician with a general medicine background or experience with compensation and pension exams. Additional Details: Providers Needed: 3DMA Certification: Available, offering CME credits and required once privileged if not already certified.This locum tenens opportunity offers a unique chance to contribute to the care of Veterans, providing essential evaluations in a flexible work environment. If you are a dedicated physician with a passion for serving Veterans, we encourage you to apply.Job ID: j-240506 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF