As an Ophthalmologist, you will perform Disability Benefit Questionnaires for active duty military and veterans at local clinics, primarily focusing on evaluations for pension and benefits through the VA. The role emphasizes one-time evaluations with no treatment required, utilizing a web-based documentation system for submitting findings. The position is flexible in terms of location and scheduling, requiring board certification and an active medical license in any state.
Ophthalmologist (new job will be opened to sub at specific site)
Licensure is not required, just need to have a license in any state.
Lake Charles, LA ............Full-time
2100 W Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605
M-F 8a-4p no lunch, open to part time too
These exams are for Pension and Benefits evaluations done by the VA for a veteran. This will determine the amount of compensation and health benefits given by the VA to the veteran for their Disability which resulted in their service.
Parameters: They will consider an Ophthalmologist DBQs. These providers must be board certified.
Will client consider candidate needing license? Needs an active License in any state.
Job/Assignment Details:
Will spend 45min to hour per patient.
Ophthalmologist
Will be Solo
Provider will need laptop to connect to their Web-based documentation system.
All needed instruments that will be onsite.
No Treatment required, one time evaluation
Reason for Coverage: Shortage of providers available to perform these exams
Setting: (inpatient/outpatient/mix) Outpatient
Start Date: Immediately, once credentialed this provider will be put in the pool to be called upon to perform these exams. The exams come from the VA to LHI and LHI then will ask for the upcoming availability of our provider in order to schedule this exam.
Length of assignment & Minimum Shifts Required Per Month: See specific site details. All are constant and Ongoing
Credentialing timeframe: Credentialing takes approximately 2 weeks. The provider will then be required to take 4 hours of online trainings so they are up to speed on how to perform the exam and submit their findings online to the VA.
Shift dates: See site specific details
Shift times: See site specific details if provided
Patients per day: Avg 6. Dependent on the number of requests and scheduled patients.
Call : (No)
SKILL REQUIREMNETS
Board certification required: (Yes).
Procedures: (No) (If yes, what procedures)
Codes: (No)
Supervision required: (No)
Background/Malpractice: N/A
Special Skills/Certifications required: N/A
EMR: Web based portal used to fill out the DBQ and submitted to the VA. Provider will have access to the patient’s previous medical records 48 hours in advance of the appointment in order to prepare appropriately. Our provider is required to submit the DBQ to the VA through the portal within 48 hours of finishing the onsite exam.
Rates/Travel
Pay: $170/hr
Full Day Bill Rate - $1,750 (These are recommended rates)
Half Day Bill Rate - $875 (These are recommended rates)(They are willing to consider higher rate)
NO Travel since this is an embedded site, they would prefer someone local or drive-in
Sub /Acceptance Process: (Name clear required? Who is it going to? When do you expect a response? Phone interview?)
No name clear required. I will present to my main contract for review and will have a PIV set up within 72 hours of submission.
Orientation Information: The provider will be required to take 4 hours of online trainings so they are up to speed on how to perform the exam and submit their findings online to the VA.
Facility Info: The sites where these exams are performed are local clinics that contract with LHI to provide a patient room for our providers. In most cases there is an MA onsite to help the provider with checking in the patient and assisting the provider with their needs.
Ophthalmologist, Disability Benefit Questionnaire, Veterans Affairs, medical evaluations, board certified, outpatient care, flexible scheduling, local clinics, eye health, pension evaluations
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