Join a renowned team dedicated to providing essential healthcare services to our Veterans. We are seeking experienced General Medicine Physicians to serve as Locum providers across Alaska, offering flexible and impactful roles that support vital compensation and pension examinations as well as separation health assessments. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while working within your own practice location and maintaining your independence.
Overview:
Veterans Evaluation Services (VES), a Maximus company, is recruiting qualified General Medicine Physicians to perform crucial assessments for our nation's Veterans. As a Locum provider, you will deliver high-quality, interview-based examinations and some physical assessments, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. This role allows you to utilize your medical expertise in a flexible, fast-paced environment that makes a real difference in veterans' lives. Enjoy the benefits of a competitive hourly rate in a supportive team setting, with opportunities for ongoing engagement and meaningful work.
Required Skills:
Valid medical license in Alaska and Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or related general medicine specialty.
Experience performing Compensation & Pension exams or separation health assessments preferred.
Strong interviewing skills with the ability to conduct thorough evaluations.
Knowledge of physical assessments including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.
Excellent documentation and report writing skills.
Ability to work independently, adhere to deadlines, and maintain professionalism in a regulatory environment.
Nice to Have Skills:
Prior experience with veterans’ health assessments or in a government contracting setting.
Familiarity with medical software and documentation portals.
Additional certifications related to VA exams or disability evaluations.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 2 years clinical practice in general medicine or related fields.
Prior experience in P&P exams, VA assessments, or related procedures is a plus.
Other Requirements:
Own or have access to a private practice location within designated areas (Juneau, Sitka, or Delta Junction).
Must be within 50 miles of Juneau or Sitka, or within 75 miles of Delta Junction.
Willingness to perform both half-day and full-day assessments on a PRN, ongoing basis.
Must complete credentialing and onboarding processes promptly.
Local candidates only; travel costs included in compensation rates.
Continuous administrative follow-up including report submissions and addendums; no extra pay for post-assessment administrative work.
Work flexible hours, earn a competitive rate of $624 per hour, and make a difference every day. Take this opportunity to leverage your expertise in a rewarding, mission-driven environment. Apply now to join our dedicated team supporting our Veterans.
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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