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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor - McAllen TX at MRG Exams summary:

This position is for a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician performing independent medical examinations for U.S. veterans to assist the VA in disability benefit determinations. The role involves reviewing medical records, conducting comprehensive non-treating assessments, and completing VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires accurately and timely. The part-time job requires travel among locations in Texas and a focus on thorough documentation without providing treatment.

About Us: MRG Exams is a premier provider of independent medical examinations, dedicated to supporting United States Veterans through the VA's disability benefits process. Our mission is to deliver thorough, objective, and compassionate medical assessments that contribute to timely and accurate disability evaluations.

Position Summary: We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to conduct medical assessments for veterans. This role is exclusively focused on independent medical assessments and does not involve treatment. You will be responsible for reviewing medical records, conducting in-depth evaluations, and completing VA-provided Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) through a secure online portal. These assessments will assist the VA in making accurate disability determinations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze veterans' medical records through a secure web portal.
• Conduct comprehensive, non-treating assessments of veterans to document current health conditions.
• Complete and submit DBQs based on VA-specific templates to capture all relevant medical findings.
• Ensure that all DBQs are thorough, accurate, and submitted within 24 hours of the assessment.
• Assess up to four veterans daily.

Schedule: Part-Time in person. Traveling between McAllen, Laredo, and Corpus Christi

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Motivated to perform independent medical assessments in a non-treating, investigative role.
• Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data from comprehensive medical records and physical assessments.
• Skilled in managing time effectively, completing tasks within deadlines, and maintaining a focus on quality.
• Comfortable and efficient in digital documentation and record review.
• Dedicated to serving veterans and making a positive impact in their lives.

Requirements

• Active MD or DO license with a specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).
• Board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology is preferred; candidates with a completed two-year residency in a relevant specialty will also be considered.
• Strong typing skills and attention to detail are essential.

If you are a PM&R physician who values objective assessment and is passionate about supporting veterans, we encourage you to apply for this meaningful role.

Keywords:

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, PM&R physician, veteran medical assessments, independent medical examination, VA disability evaluation, Disability Benefits Questionnaires, medical record review, non-treating assessment, physiatrist, medical documentation

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