What are the responsibilities and job description for the BC/BE General Medical Physician - VA Disability Examiner - Contract/PT position at Maximus Federal?
Introduction
Veterans Evaluation Services is seeking qualified physicians, nurse practitioners or physician assistants to join our provider network as an independent contractor to perform general medical disability examinations for Veterans in the following location :
BATON ROUGE, LA
- Applicants must currently reside within 50 miles of the above specified job location
Opportunity Highlights
Your Role as a Provider
As a clinician, you are an expert in the assessment, evaluation, and diagnosis of health conditions for your patients. As an independent contractor with VES, you apply your clinical expertise in the evaluation and diagnosis of medical and psychiatric conditions to support a Veterans disability claim. As a certified medical disability examiner, you gather and synthesize clinical evidence through medical and military record review, diagnostic testing, interviews with Veterans, and face-to-face examinations. You develop a medical opinion of likelihood that the Veterans condition is related to their military service. The timely and expert examination assures that a Veterans claim is heard and dutifully processed by VBA.
Here is a typical workflow for a provider :
Exam Request Received >
Testing and Exam Schedule >
Provider Reviews Records >
Veteran Exam Completion >
Report Reviewed and Submitted
Qualifications
Physician - MD / DO
Contact Information
Web : https : / / www.vesservices.com / ?page_id=1537
Email : apply@vesservices.com
About Veterans Evaluations Services - A Maximus Company
VES partners with the Department of Veterans Affairs to fulfill President Lincolns promise To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan by serving and honoring the men and women who are Americas veterans. VES serves Veterans by conducting disability exams for conditions that are a direct result of or aggravated by their time in the military, allowing them to obtain hard-earned benefits in service to our country. VES supports 6,000 active providers serving more than 750,000 Veterans around the world every year.
Our Story
Founded by a Navy Veteran, VES was awarded its first contract by The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in 2008 to perform compensation and pension exams. Our dedication to fulfilling President Lincolns promise led to the subsequent award of the largest contract in VA history in 2018. At VES, we are proud to fulfill that promise with 1 out of every 7 employees as a Veteran.
VES was acquired by Maximus in 2021. Maximus, founded in 1975, employs more than 35,000 staff and brings the resources and experience of a multinational corporation in administering government services and programs.
