Full Job Description
LQTC3000
In this role, you will conduct a variety of general medicine, occupational, and disability health examinations including, but not limited to:
• Reviewing medical history and associated records
• Interpreting clinical data
• Completing written reports and generating independent medical opinions (IMO)
The examinations may be completed in-person (in a clinic setting), in the examinee's home, telephonically, at large event settings for the Reserve Health Readiness Program, or using telehealth platforms.
You will be traveling (a minimum of 70%) to provide physical examinations for veterans and service members in multiple locations throughout the country. All travel expenses are covered and a per diem will be received.
Work Schedule, Location, What to expect:
• Generally M-F, 8 working hour day (between 8am - 5pm), with weekend/evening schedules based on operational needs.
• 70% national travel
• When not traveling, approximately 30% of the role involves telehealth services and administrative duties, performed remotely or from a local clinic.
• Comprehensive onboarding and training program with progressive encounter complexity as job understanding and skills develop
• Fully staffed clinic to support operations.
• We will pay for licensing, malpractice, CME costs, and more!
• Annual bonus potential of up to 30% of base salary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Physical exams for a variety of customers to include federal, defense and others.
• Occupational health exams to include pre- and post-employment and annual physicals.
• Written medical opinions based on provided medical records/information and acceptable clinical evidence (ACE)
• Provide telephonic and virtual exams
• Unique exam settings - homebound, event sites, etc.
• Completion of Veterans Benefits Administration Disability Benefit Questionnaires (DBQs)
• Provide primary medical evaluations to include, but not limited to: review of systems, pap smear, and range of motion
• Complete initial review and interpretation of diagnostic studies to include but not limited to: laboratory, pulmonary function and ECG studies
• Documentation of examinee records in appropriate systems.
• Collaboration with other professional and clinical staff as needed and communicate with internal and client team members in determining the most effective and evidence-based way forward on behalf of the examinee population.
Competencies:
• Demonstrates compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service and care to the claimants.
• From a primary care perspective, be able to fully assess examinee health status through physical examinations.
• Collaborative, best proactive and informed standard of care-centric, decision-making skills
• Analytical ability necessary to evaluate and render medical opinions.
• Review and interpretation of standard clinical diagnostics
• Technically competent with computers/tablets to include proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and using Electronic Medical Records
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts
Required Qualifications:
• Master's degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited university or college
• Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Minimum 3 years of post-graduate primary care / internal medicine experience.
• Unrestricted State medical licensure without limitations to perform full scope of authorized practice in the state of hire.
• Valid BLS OR ACLS certification
• Ability to obtain DEA license
• Ability to earn and maintain clinical training/certifications as required by current and future contracts.
• Must possess current REAL ID-compliant identification or equivalent TSA approved identification prior to start date.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain government clearances (LARS, Public Trust, NACI, etc.) as required.
• Ability to pass a medical clearance consisting of passing an N95 respirator fit test, properly wearing organizational standard respiratory protective equipment as required, passing a Tuberculosis/TB test, and receiving a Hepatitis A/B vaccine series or passing a Hepatitis A/B Titer test and other medical clearances/vaccinations as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience conducting occupational/disability medical examinations.