Physician - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - Tacoma, WA

Company: Matrix Providers
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Matrix Providers - Caring for America's military family.Not just leading the way but leading the industry. Your success is our business.Matrix Providers is hiring a Traumatic Brain Injury Provider (Psychiatrist, Neurologist, or Physiatrist PM&R) to join our team of talented medical professionals to conduct a one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exam in Tacoma, WA.Employment Status: Independent ContractorCompensation: This is an hourly position at a rate of $169.00, paid bi-weekly.Schedule: 1-2 days/weekRequirements: The Traumatic Brain Injury Provider (Psychiatrist, Neurologist, or Physiatrist PM&R) must meet the following qualifications:Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) or Neurology, with experience in evaluating for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).Primary care experience is required.Hold and maintain an active and unrestricted license in the specialty field of MD or DO for the duration of your employment.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.Must possess basic computer skills.All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.Job Summary:Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide veterans with one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams.The TBI Provider will capture responses during the exam through web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.Common reasons for assessment: motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, and, for a few, combat exposure.Diagnostic testing may include Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) testing if clinically indicated and neuropsychological testing; any neuropsychological testing will be referred to a neuropsychologist.Ancillaries (X-rays, labs, EKGs, PFTs, ABIs) may be ordered and will be conducted on location or nearby.Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here.Matrix Providers endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact our Recruiting Hotline Number, 1-, TTY LINE, . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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