Location: Trumansburg, NY

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: PRN, 3 days per week (as-needed); half-day (4-hour) or full-day (8-hour) day shifts — specific start/end times vary by assignment

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans
• Conduct thorough interview-based evaluations to document functional status and medical history
• Perform targeted physical assessments including range of motion and muscle strength testing when required
• Prepare clear, timely exam reports and complete any required addendums or medical opinions
• Review and interpret diagnostic information as needed to support documentation
• Follow client-specific documentation protocols and portal workflows
• Maintain professional conduct and communicate findings in a respectful, Veteran-centered way

Qualifications

• Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine (candidates with C&P experience are especially welcome)
• Comfort and experience performing compensation & pension examinations and separation health assessments
• Ability to complete required portal training and any client-required certifications (DMA certification noted as preferred/desired)
• Must be within the required geographic radius of the assignment (provider’s own office must be within 50 miles of the listed city for this opening)
• Strong documentation and report-writing experience for medico-legal or administrative exams
• Professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a clinic or office setting

Education

• MD or DO or equivalent medical degree (physician-level qualification expected)
• Relevant specialty training or board certification appropriate to family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery or general medicine

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in physical assessment techniques (range of motion testing, muscle strength testing)
• Strong interviewing and patient-history elicitation skills
• Excellent clinical documentation and report-writing ability
• Experience reading diagnostics and composing medical opinions
• Familiarity with compensation & pension exam requirements and workflows
• Comfort using electronic portals and following defined administrative processes

Benefits

• Flexible PRN schedule so you can balance clinical work with life (choose half-days or full days)
• Quick credentialing and onboarding to get you seeing Veterans fast
• Meaningful work serving our nation’s Veterans — every exam makes an impact
• Professional autonomy to perform focused, non-treatment C&P and separation assessments
• Opportunities to complete medical opinions, addendums, and diagnostic reviews for continued professional engagement
• Supportive team with clear processes and administrative support
• Friendly, community-oriented patient population and the chance to collaborate with VA systems
• Continued learning through exposure to compensation & pension assessment processes and required trainings

Travel Perks: Explore Trumansburg, NY

Trumansburg sits in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, a short drive from Ithaca and Cayuga Lake. Enjoy nearby waterfalls and hiking (Taughannock Falls State Park), charming downtowns and farmers markets, local wineries and breweries, scenic lakefront walks, and easy weekend trips to Watkins Glen or Cornell University attractions. Small-town restaurants, coffee shops, and community events make for pleasant days off while you explore upstate New York.

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