Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics, Foot & Ankle Orthopedics, Orthopedic Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics, Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine - Orthopedics

Job ID: Orthopedist - QME

Orthopedist - Medical Legal / Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME)

Updated: > 3 months ago Location(s): CA

Job description

We are seeking Orthopedists that are boarded in the state of California (not required to live in California) to act as a Medical Legal / Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). The Doctor will be performing evaluations related to Worker Compensation cases.

- Schedule: Create your own schedule and choose which days (Monday - Saturday) and hours (8am - 5pm).

- Location: Evaluations are completed in-person in-office, with flexibility to write reports from your home or office.

- Compensation: Billing starts at $2,015 per evaluation, plus additional reimbursement for records. Opportunity to earn $100,000-$500,000/year.

Requirements:

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree with board certification in Orthopedics.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.

- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.

Job Details:

- Job Types: Part-time, Contract

- Pay: $100,000.00 - $500,000.00 per year

- Benefits: Flexible schedule, professional development assistance, and referral program.

About Medical Evaluation Management:

Medical Evaluation Management is a premier medical-legal practice management organization dedicated to serving the needs of Qualified Medical Evaluators (QMEs) and Independent Medical Evaluators (IMEs), primarily within the California Workers’ Compensation system.

We partner with a diverse network of expert physicians, minimizing their administrative burdens so they can focus exclusively on delivering accurate, thorough, and unbiased evidence-based assessments.

Our core mission is to provide seamless support and exceptional service to both our physician partners and our clients, which include attorneys and insurance carriers.

What We Do:

We handle the full scope of administrative and operational services required for a successful med-legal practice, including:





Comprehensive Practice Management: Strategic guidance and operational optimization for QME/IME practices.



Case Coordination: Efficient scheduling, logistics, and management of a high volume of complex cases.



Compliance & Administration: Ensuring strict adherence to DWC (Division of Workers’ Compensation) regulations, managing the Review of Record, Transcription, and final report delivery.



Financial Services: Handling billing and collections to ensure maximum and timely reimbursement for our doctors.

Joining Medical Evaluation Management means becoming part of a responsive, detail-oriented team that plays a crucial role in the integrity and efficiency of the medical-legal process. We are committed to technological advancements, responsiveness, and maintaining the highest standards of integrity in all our services.

Job details
Title: DO, MD
Specialty: Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics, Foot & Ankle Orthopedics, Orthopedic Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics, Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine - Orthopedics
Location: CA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Board Certification: Yes
On Call: No
Compensation: Locum Tenens($200,000-$700,000), Permanent($200,000-$700,000)
Telemedicine: No
Government: No
Reference ID: Orthopedist - QME
  • Schedule: Create your own schedule and choose which days (Monday - Saturday) and hours (8am - 5pm).
  • Compensation: Billing starts at $2,015 per evaluation, plus additional reimbursement for records. Opportunity to earn $100,000-$500,000/year.
  • Location: Evaluations are completed in-person in-office, with flexibility to write reports from your home or office

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