Physician / Internal Medicine / Florida / Locum Tenens / Locums General Medicine Job in Florida

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity: General Medicine Physician (Near Homestead, FL) We are seeking a General Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Homestead, FL. This position involves conducting Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans, providing crucial services through a government contract. This is a PRN position, offering a flexible schedule, allowing you to work on an as-needed basis. Physicians with backgrounds in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine are highly encouraged to apply. Prior experience with compensation and pension evaluations is a plus. Key Responsibilities: Conduct interview-based exams with limited physical assessments, including: Range of motion testing Muscle strength testing METs testing for respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions Perform one-time, non-treatment C&P exams and separation health assessments No prescribing or treatment involved Quick credentialing and onboarding process Familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions is required Use of a goniometer is necessary for assessments Personal laptop required (No Macbooks) Flexible Work Options: Travel to perform exams at designated locations or schedule Veterans within your own practice Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full-days (8 hours) depending on your availability Weekend Availability: Weekend shifts are available for those who wish to work during weekends Qualifications: Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine Proficient in METs testing and evaluating respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions DMA certification available (CME credits included); certification required once privileged Training provided for completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) This role provides a unique opportunity to support Veterans in their healthcare assessments while maintaining a flexible work schedule. The onboarding process is efficient to ensure a smooth transition into the role. Job ID: J-149150