What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Professional position at Critical Access Network?
Job Overview
Critical Access Network is seeking a skilled Medical Doctor to conduct evaluations based on disability questionnaires provided by the VA. As a locum, you will work independently with veterans, conducting thorough examinations and documenting their responses.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations based on disability questionnaires
- Document patient responses and notes
- No prescribing medication or providing primary care services
- Veterans are scheduled based on your availability
- No minimums or maximums regarding patient numbers per shift
Location and Sites
Veterans will be seen in person at an offsite medical facility or a doctor's office within a reasonable driving distance of up to 50 miles. Phone consultations may be required for clarification or additional information.
Credentialing and Training
- Brief introduction prior to credentialing
- Credentialing typically takes up to 7-10 days once documentation and assessments are complete
- Welcome email with online training link after credentialing
- Access to a representative for assistance when needed
Requirements
- Unrestricted medical license
- NPDB self-inquiry report (if applicable)
- Complete Critical Access Network Contract
Rates and Compensation
Medical Opinion: $25 per exam
DBQs are disability questionnaires/worksheets that align with specific disabilities being evaluated. SHA is a type of exam for more recent disabilities. Refer to Assignment Contract list.
Salary : $25
