Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation MD - Knoxville TN
Company: MRG Exams
Location: Rockford
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation MD - Knoxville TN at MRG
Exams summary: The position is for a Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation Physician to perform independent medical assessments
of U.S. Veterans for the VA's disability benefits process. The role
involves reviewing medical records, conducting assessments
(in-person or via telehealth), and completing Disability Benefit
Questionnaires within 24 hours. This is a non-treating role focused
on medical fact-finding rather than making disability
determinations. Description MRG Exams West, a wholly owned
subsidiary of MRG Exams, a leader and premier service provider of
independent medical examinations is looking for Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation Provider to perform medical assessments on
United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits
process. The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will be
responsible for reviewing medical health records through a secure
Web Portal and performing a comprehensive assessment on each
veteran. The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will
also complete a Disability Benefit Questionnaires (DBQ's) through
the Web Portal. DBQ's are condition specific forms created by the
VA. Through the DBQ's, the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Provider will document exam findings needed by the VA. The Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation Provider will NOT make disability
determinations, the VA makes all disability determinations. This is
NOT a treating role. This position only provides assessments. This
position will review and assess 3 Veterans per day on average. This
positon is PRN (mixture of Face-to-face and Telehealth) MRG Exams
West is looking for PM&R physicians who are: Interested in
performing Independent Medical Assessments vs. traditional patient
care & treatment. Independent medical assessments = Medical Fact
Finding & Investigative role. Willing to spend at least 50% of
their day reviewing medical records and electronic documenting of
exam findings. Proficient at finding key data points within large
electronic medical records. Able to analyze data from the medical
records and exam findings to complete the DBQ's and form medical
opinions. Typing skills are essential. Skilled at time management,
able to stay on task and meet requirements. Completed DBQ's must be
submitted within 24 hours after an exam. Interested in serving
Veterans in their community. Requirements Must hold a current
license as a Physiatrist. Must be Board Certified in either
Neurological Surgery, PM&R or Psychiatry and Neurology.
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physiatrist,
Location:Rockford, TN-37853 Keywords: Physical Medicine,
Rehabilitation, Independent Medical Assessment, Veterans Affairs,
Disability Benefit Questionnaire, Medical Records Review,
Telehealth, Physiatrist, Neurological Surgery, Medical
Evaluation
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