Neurology Physician
At a glance
Neurologist role posted by Frontera Search Partners, LLC, a recruiter. Alexandria, LA · temporary.
Pay in listing
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What you'll do
- Review service records, medical histories and prior reports before examining Veterans for traumatic brain injuries
- Take detailed injury and symptom histories, then assess neurological, cognitive, physical and functional concerns
- Complete relevant Disability Benefits Questionnaires and provide requested medical opinions
- Record objective findings electronically and submit finished reports within required turnaround times
- Follow examination, documentation and privacy procedures while treating each Veteran respectfully
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO degree and an active, unrestricted physician license
- You are board-certified in neurology, neurosurgery, physiatry or another listed specialty
- You can perform independent, focused evaluations and document clinical findings clearly
- You are available for in-person examinations 5 days per week in Alexandria, Louisiana
Who this fits
This evaluation-only role suits a physician seeking focused TBI assessment work rather than treatment, prescribing or ongoing patient care. The position is in person in Alexandria, Louisiana, 5 days per week.
From the recruiter
Board-Certified Physician Traumatic Brain Injury Evaluations
Location: Alexandria, LA
Pay: $1,550-$1,600 per day
Schedule: Five days per week
Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
Work Location: In person
Frontera Search is seeking a board-certified physician to conduct Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) evaluations for Veterans in Alexandria, Louisiana.
This is an evaluation-only position with no treatment, prescribing, medication management, or ongoing patient care. The physician will review medical records, conduct focused TBI examinations, and document objective clinical findings to support the VA disability-benefits determination process. Examiners do not determine Veterans disability ratings or compensation.
Responsibilities
Review Veterans service treatment records, medical histories, and previous examination reports
Conduct comprehensive in-person TBI evaluations
Obtain detailed histories regarding claimed injuries and current symptoms
Assess relevant neurological, cognitive, physical, and functional concerns
Complete applicable Disability Benefits Questionnaires accurately and thoroughly
Provide medical opinions when requested
Document examination findings electronically
Submit completed examination reports within established turnaround times
Follow all applicable examination, documentation, and privacy protocols
Provide professional, compassionate, and respectful service to every Veteran
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree
Active, unrestricted physician license
Board certification in at least one of the following qualifying specialties:
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Pain Medicine/Rehabilitation
Ability to conduct independent, focused medical evaluations
Strong clinical documentation and computer skills
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management abilities
Availability to conduct in-person examinations five days per week in Alexandria, LA
Preferred Qualifications
Previous TBI evaluation experience
Prior C&P or disability-examination experience
Experience working with Veterans or the Department of Veterans Affairs
Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires and medical-opinion documentation
Why Physicians Enjoy This Opportunity
Competitive compensation of $1,550-$1,600 per day
Consistent schedule of five days per week
Evaluation-only clinical work
No treatment plans or follow-up care
No prescribing or medication management
No insurance billing
Predictable scheduling
Dedicated administrative and credentialing support
Meaningful opportunity to serve Veterans
Frontera Search Partners is a boutique healthcare staffing firm committed to supporting physicians throughout every stage of an assignment. Our team provides transparent communication, streamlined credentialing, and ongoing assistance so you can focus on delivering high-quality evaluations.
If you meet the required board-certification criteria and are interested in using your expertise to support Veterans, apply today to learn more.
Application Questions
Are you available to conduct in-person examinations five days per week in Alexandria, LA?
In which qualifying specialty are you currently board-certified?
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)
License/Certification
Active, unrestricted physician license (Required)
Board certification in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or Pain Medicine/Rehabilitation (Required)