Licensed orthopedic surgeons conduct travel medical disability examinations for U.S. Veterans and provide objective evaluations that support service-connected disability benefit determinations. The work is focused on clearing exam backlogs for the Department of Veterans Affairs, with availability offered on a flexible supplemental basis that does not interfere with an existing practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct travel medical disability examinations for Veterans.
- Provide objective orthopedic evaluations to support disability benefit determinations.
- Review and assess service-connected conditions relevant to orthopedic claims.
- Help clear the Department of Veterans Affairs exam backlog.
- Document examination findings clearly and accurately for benefit review.
Required
- Licensed Orthopedic Surgeon.
Preferred
- Experience evaluating disability or compensation and pension examinations.
- Availability to travel for onsite examinations.
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible schedule with availability offered at your convenience.
- No minimum commitment required.
- Work that does not interfere with your current practice.
- Supplemental income with payment made directly for completed exams.