Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor - Corpus Christi TX
Job Description
About Us: MRG Exams is a premier provider of independent medical examinations, dedicated to supporting United States Veterans through the VA's disability benefits process. Our mission is to deliver thorough, objective, and compassionate medical assessments that contribute to timely and accurate disability evaluations.
Position Summary: We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to conduct medical assessments for veterans. This role is exclusively focused on independent medical assessments and does not involve treatment. You will be responsible for reviewing medical records, conducting in-depth evaluations, and completing VA-provided Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) through a secure online portal. These assessments will assist the VA in making accurate disability determinations.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and analyze veterans' medical records through a secure web portal.
Conduct comprehensive, non-treating assessments of veterans to document current health conditions.
Complete and submit DBQs based on VA-specific templates to capture all relevant medical findings.
Ensure that all DBQs are thorough, accurate, and submitted within 24 hours of the assessment.
Assess up to four veterans daily.
Schedule: Part-Time in person. Traveling between McAllen, Laredo, and Corpus Christi
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Motivated to perform independent medical assessments in a non-treating, investigative role.
Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data from comprehensive medical records and physical assessments.
Skilled in managing time effectively, completing tasks within deadlines, and maintaining a focus on quality.
Comfortable and efficient in digital documentation and record review.
Dedicated to serving veterans and making a positive impact in their lives.
Active MD or DO license with a specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).
Board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology is preferred; candidates with a completed two-year residency in a relevant specialty will also be considered.
Strong typing skills and attention to detail are essential.
If you are a PM&R physician who values objective assessment and is passionate about supporting veterans, we encourage you to apply for this meaningful role.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor - Corpus Christi TX at MRG Exams a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context
This Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation position at MRG Exams is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
2mo ago
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