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IMA Group
Altoona, Pennsylvania

Physician - Altoona, PA (1-2 days per week)

Neurology Top 25% in NeurologyPart-Time

Compensation

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Part-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Physician (MD/DO) – Veteran Medical Evaluations (TBI & ENT)

VA Assessment Services | Flexible Schedule | No Treatment Responsibilities

The IMA Group is seeking a Physician (MD/DO) to perform medical evaluations for Veterans as part of our VA assessment program. This position focuses primarily on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) evaluations throughout the Altoona and Pittsburgh regions, as well as ENT-related disability examinations in Pittsburgh.

This is a flexible, evaluation-only role requiring approximately 1–2 days per week based on exam volume. Providers may be based in the Pittsburgh area and travel to Altoona as needed.

Why Join IMA?

  • Flexible schedule: 1–2 days per week based on exam volume
  • Meaningful work serving the Veteran community
  • No treatment, prescribing, or follow-up care responsibilities
  • No on-call requirements
  • Structured evaluation environment with administrative support
  • User-friendly electronic reporting platform

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive VA compensation and pension (C&P) examinations for Veterans
  • Perform Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) evaluations throughout the Altoona and Pittsburgh regions
  • Conduct ENT-related disability examinations in the Pittsburgh area
  • Review medical histories, records, and supporting documentation
  • Complete detailed, objective medical reports in accordance with VA guidelines
  • Submit documentation through IMA's electronic reporting system

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Physician (MD/DO) license
  • Clinical experience as a practicing physician
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and report-writing skills
  • Ability to travel between Pittsburgh and Altoona as needed
  • Experience with disability, compensation & pension, or VA examinations is preferred but not required

Join a team dedicated to supporting Veterans through high-quality medical assessments while enjoying a flexible schedule and exceptional work-life balance.

The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.

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Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Traumatic Brain Injury AssessmentENT Disability ExaminationsMedical Report WritingClinical AssessmentVA Guidelines CompliancePatient History Review

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Altoona, PA (1-2 days per week) at The IMA Group a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology — ranked against 455 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

IMA Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 154 active listings.

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

7.9/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Neurology — ranked against 455 active roles in this specialty

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Top 25% in Neurology

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About IMA Group

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Tarrytown, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
No treatment responsibilities
No on-call requirements
Structured evaluation environment with administrative support
User-friendly electronic reporting platform