Neurology Physician
At a glance
Neurologist role posted by DirectShifts, a recruiter. Kansas City, MO · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $305,745–$396,050 across the United States.
DirectShifts has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Review Veterans’ records, imaging and supporting materials before conducting each TBI evaluation
- Examine patients for TBI-related cognitive, emotional, behavioral, neurological and physical effects
- Complete VA disability questionnaires and produce timely, objective medical reports
- Follow VA, HIPAA and applicable legal standards while coordinating completed evaluations with clinical and administrative teams
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO and are board certified in Neurology
- You have an active, unrestricted medical license in the state where you practice
- You bring strong clinical assessment and medical documentation skills
Who this fits
This full-time role suits a neurologist focused on TBI evaluations and medical documentation rather than prescribing, treatment planning or follow-up care. The position has flexible scheduling and no on-call responsibilities.
From the recruiter
Position Summary:
The physician will review medical records, conduct detailed TBI evaluations, assess residual functional impairments, and complete VA-required documentation. No prescribing, treatment planning, or follow-up care is required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations.
- Review Veterans' medical records, imaging, and supporting documentation prior to evaluations.
- Assess cognitive, emotional, behavioral, neurological, and physical residuals related to TBI.
- Complete VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) accurately and thoroughly.
- Prepare timely, objective, and detailed medical reports.
- Maintain compliance with VA standards, HIPAA, and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure timely submission of completed evaluations.
Required Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board Certified in Neurology
- Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice.
- Excellent clinical assessment and documentation skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling (Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN)
- No on-call responsibilities
- No prescribing or ongoing patient management
- Administrative support provided
DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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