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Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician Near Columbia, MO We are currently seeking General Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity near Columbia, MO. This position involves performing Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. The need is ongoing on a PRN basis, offering flexibility to fit your schedule. If you are looking for a rewarding role with minimal clinical intervention, this could be a great opportunity for you. Position Overview: Position Type: Locum TenensSpecialty: General Medicine (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or similar)Start Date: ASAPEnd Date: OngoingShift Type: Day shifts with flexible scheduling options Responsibilities: Veteran Examinations:Conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans.Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength testing.No treatment or prescribing required.Flexible Work Options:Travel to a VES-leased facility to perform exams.Schedule Veterans within your own practice.Option to work half days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours) based on your availability.Non-Treatment Role:One-time assessments with no long-term follow-up or clinical care. Requirements: Board Certified/Eligible: Accepting candidates from Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or other related specialties.Licensure: Must hold an active, unrestricted license to practice in the state of Missouri.Experience: Candidates should be familiar with musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions, and be proficient in METs testing.Certification: Must obtain Disability Medical Assessment (DMA) certification if not already certified. This certification will provide CME credits, but the cost for certification and portal training is not reimbursed.Equipment: Must have a personal laptop (no Mac/Apple products) and be proficient in using a goniometer for physical assessments. Additional Skills: Comfortable working with Veteran populations and completing non-treatment medical assessments.Proficient in evaluating respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.Able to work weekends, if needed. Benefits: Quick Credentialing: Streamlined onboarding process for rapid start.Flexible Work Schedule: Choose your hours to fit your availability.Meaningful Work: Make a significant impact by assisting Veterans in receiving necessary medical assessments for their benefits.CME Opportunities: Obtain DMA certification for additional CME credits.This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for flexible, meaningful work while supporting our nation's Veterans. You can choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle while delivering important medical evaluations. Job ID: j-246347 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF