Jobs in Raisin, CA
2 positions found
Summary
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Duties
Participates in the administration, scoring, and interpretation of a wide variety of personality evaluation methods and is responsible for the preparation of comprehensive psychological reports for various purposes. Assists in interdisciplinary classification of inmates by identifying behavioral, emotional, organic, drug/alcohol, or personality problems and the subsequent development of appropriate programs on an individual basis. Completes reports for institutional staff on inmates who may manifest sudden bizarre behavior or thoughts, insomnia, psychosomatic complaints, suicidal preoccupations, depression, somnambulism, anxiety, situational crisis, or long-term disciplinary and segregation cases, etc. Conducts individual treatment and crisis intervention sessions on an as needed or emergency basis. Responsible for providing assessment and referral services for staff referred to psychology services by their supervisors or for staff personally requesting assistance with problems of alcohol use, drug use, or emotional problems which are affecting job performance. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staffs' correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
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 day/week
Compensation: Daily rate of $1,200-$1,400 (commensurate with experience)
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Motivated to perform independent medical assessments in a non-treating, investigative role.
- Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data from comprehensive medical records and physical assessments.
- Skilled in managing time effectively, completing tasks within deadlines, and maintaining a focus on quality.
- Comfortable and efficient in digital documentation and record review.
- Dedicated to serving veterans and making a positive impact in their lives.
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.
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physiatrist, Location:Raisin City, CA-93652