Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation MD - Knoxville TN

Overview

Description
MRG Exams West, a wholly owned subsidiary of MRG Exams, a leader and premier service provider of independent medical examinations, is looking for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.

MRG Exams West is seeking a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider who will review medical health records through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment on each veteran. The provider will also complete Disability Benefit Questionnaires (DBQs) through the Web Portal. DBQs are condition-specific forms created by the VA; through the DBQs, the provider will document exam findings needed by the VA.

The provider will NOT make disability determinations; the VA makes all disability determinations. This is NOT a treating role and this position only provides assessments. This position will review and assess an average of 3 Veterans per day. This is a PRN position (mixture of face-to-face and telehealth).

PM&R Physician requirements

• Interested in performing Independent Medical Assessments vs. traditional patient care & treatment.
• Independent medical assessments = Medical Fact Finding & Investigative role.
• Willing to spend at least 50% of their day reviewing medical records and electronically documenting exam findings.
• Proficient at finding key data points within large electronic medical records.
• Able to analyze data from the medical records and exam findings to complete the DBQ's and form medical opinions.
• Typing skills are essential.
• Skilled at time management, able to stay on task and meet requirements.
• Completed DBQ's must be submitted within 24 hours after an exam.
• Interested in serving Veterans in their community.

Requirements

• Must hold a current license as a Physiatrist.
• Must be Board Certified in either Neurological Surgery, PM&R or Psychiatry and Neurology.

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