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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor - Lakewood WA

MRG Exams
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Tacoma, WA 98417, US

Salary

$180,000 - $216,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • MRG Exams West is seeking a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider to conduct medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.
  • Candidates must have a current license as a Physiatrist and be Board Certified in either Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology, with a minimum of 2 years of experience preferred.
  • The role involves reviewing medical records and completing Disability Benefit Questionnaires (DBQs) through a secure Web Portal, with an average of 4 assessments per day.
  • This is a part-time position requiring 2 days in-person and additional telehealth days, with completed DBQs due within 24 hours after exams.
  • Compensation for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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.

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will be responsible for reviewing medical health records through a secure Web Portal and performing a comprehensive assessment on each veteran.

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will also complete a Disability Benefit Questionnaires (DBQ's) through the Web Portal. DBQ's are condition specific forms created by the VA. Through the DBQ's, the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will document exam findings needed by the VA.

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will NOT make disability determinations, the VA makes all disability determinations.

This is NOT a treating role. This position only provides assessments.

This position will review and assess 4 Veterans per day on average.

Part-Time: 2 days in person, addtional telehealth days available

MRG Exams West is looking for PM&R physicians who are:

  • 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 electronic documenting of 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.
    Meets the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.

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