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Psychiatrist Physician for VES Exams - Alaska ( Locum)

., AK

Specialty: Doctor of Osteopathic, Medical Doctor, Physician (MD or DO), Psychiatry Job Number: 3257

Job Description


Veterans Evaluation Services (VES), a Maximus company, is a government contractor helping our nation Veterans. They're seeking Psychiatrist Providers to perform Initial PTSD exams, follow up PTSD exams, and other mental health exams across the country.  

 

Looking for providers within the following cities:
  • Anchorage, AK – per diem office available (must be within 50 miles)
  • Fairbanks, AK - per diem available (must be within 50 miles)


Details:
  • ASAP - ongoing
  • Willing to accept providers with sporadic availability - will be on an as-needed basis.
  • Two (2) options listed above - Travel and perform exams at VES leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice (noted above what is allowed)
  • Initial PTSD exams, follow up PTSD exams, and other mental health exams
  • DMA certification available (can get CME credits) – will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
  • Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
  •  (DBQs)
    • Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
  • Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider portal
  • Record review is required in most cases


Rate breakdown and travel reimbursement caps (if applicable):
 
  • Initial PTSD Exam - $190 pay rate per exam (includes times to complete exams, submit report, including any addendums, no OT)
  • PTSD follow up and all other mental health exams - $150 pay rate per exam (includes times to complete exams, submit report, including any addendums, no OT)
  • One time bonus of $650 for completing all required training
  • Mileage - IRS Standard Rate (for personal vehicles only)
  • Parking
  • Tolls
  • Rideshare
  SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Please note if you have own office or would like to use per diem office
  • Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions - Required
  • Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products) - Required
  • Must follow rate structure and meet rate requirements - Required
  • Must be willing to wear a mask during all visits - Required
  • Previous compensation and pension evaluation experience - Highly Preferred
  • Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 0-3 years of residency - Required
  • Must have graduated from an APA accredited program
  • Active and unrestricted full license - Required

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Board Certified

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
  • Alaska

ABOUT THE FACILITY https://www.ves.com/providers/

Meet Your Recruiter

Jordyn Zwanziger
Recruiter

Jordyn Zwanziger joined Wapiti Medical in September 2022 as a Recruiter. She has a background in working with families in the Child Protection Services Division.

Jordyn is married and has 2 children and enjoys reading, cross stitching, and quilting in her spare time.

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