What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Medicine and Remediation Doctor - Anchorage AK position at MRG Exams?
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: 1-2 days/month
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.