Join Our Team as a Locum Physician - General Medicine MO: Make a Difference for Veterans and Communities
Are you a dedicated physician with a passion for service and a desire to contribute your expertise on a flexible basis? We are seeking motivated General Medicine Medical Officers to serve as locum providers for Veteran Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments across Missouri. This is an exceptional opportunity to utilize your skills in a meaningful way, helping our nation's Veterans while enjoying flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.
Required Skills
Licensure as a Physician (MD or DO) with current, valid medical license in Missouri or ability to obtain licensure quickly
Background in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or related general medicine fields
Experience with compensation and pension examinations or familiarity with interview-based assessments and physical testing (range of motion, muscle strength) preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to conduct thorough interviews and assessments accurately
Ability to work independently in a clinical setting with minimal supervision
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for report submissions and follow-up documentation
Nice to Have Skills
Prior experience in veteran healthcare, disability evaluations, or federal medical exams
Familiarity with VA or military healthcare systems
Proficiency with medical documentation software or electronic health records
Additional certifications such as DMA or other relevant credentials
Preferred Education and Experience
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
Board certification or eligibility in family medicine, internal medicine, or related specialties
Previous clinical experience in general medicine or performing assessment exams for compensation purposes
Proven track record of working independently in outpatient or remote settings
Other Requirements
Own office location within a 50-mile radius of designated sites (sites include Cape Girardeau, St. Joseph, Mountain Grove, Butler, Farmington, Licking, Sedalia, Poplar Bluff, Rolla, St. Louis, Kennett) or be willing to establish a suitable workspace in these areas
Ability to work on a PRN, as-needed basis, with flexible scheduling (days and hours) including half-day and full-day shifts
No prescribing or treatment responsibilities, focused solely on interview-based assessments and physical exam components
Successful credentialing and onboarding process
Must adhere to all applicable state, federal, and local regulations
This role offers an hourly pay rate of $624.00, with options for flat rates for half-day and full-day shifts, along with a one-time bonus upon training completion. Benefit from weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, paid sick time, and additional reimbursements for licensure and travel expenses where applicable. Join a committed team that values your contributions and supports your success at every step.
Take this opportunity to leverage your medical expertise, work flexibly, and positively impact Veterans’ lives. Apply now to become a vital part of our mission to serve those who have served us.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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