Independent Medical Evaluators - Psychologists or Psychiatrists

MRG Exams; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in medical evaluations is seeking dedicated Independent Medical Evaluators. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of injured workers while contributing to the healthcare community. As an IME Specialist, you will conduct thorough medical assessments and provide objective opinions to support claims adjudication. Ideal candidates are licensed psychologists or board-certified MDs/DOs with a passion for making a difference. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, and embark on a rewarding career path in Independent Medical Evaluations.

Qualifications

• Licensed psychologist or board-certified MD/DO required.
• Experience with IME exams preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations and assessments.
• Document findings and provide clear reports within timelines.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure high service levels.

Skills

Medical Assessments

Evaluation for Permanent Partial Impairment

Report Writing

Collaboration

Compliance with Industry Standards

Education

Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)

Active Medical License in Ohio

Job description

Independent Medical Evaluators - Psychologists or Psychiatrists

Job Title: Independent Medical Evaluators - Occupational Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehab, Orthopedists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists.

Location: Ohio (Southern Ohio Preferred)

Company Overview:

MRG Exams is a leading provider of Independent Medical Evaluations (IME) and Permanent Partial Impairment Ratings (PPIR) services for the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC), third-party administrators, Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), and employers. We are currently seeking dedicated and board-certified MDs or DOs in Occupational Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehab, or Orthopedics as well as licensed Psychologists and Psychiatrists to join our team as an Independent Medical Evaluator. This is an exceptional opportunity for both seasoned providers and those looking to embark on a rewarding career path in Independent Medical Evaluations.

Job Description:

As an IME Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive medical assessments, evaluating for permanent partial impairment, and providing objective opinions in a narrative report to support claims adjudication and case management processes. While training is provided, experience or willingness to learn is essential. Travel within Ohio is available, and candidates already on the BWC’s Disability Evaluators Panel are highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough medical evaluations and assessments in accordance with Ohio BWC guidelines and regulations.
2. Perform Permanent Partial Impairment Ratings accurately and objectively using the 5th Edition AMA Guidelines.
3. Document findings and provide clear, concise reports within established timelines.
4. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the highest level of service to our clients.
5. Maintain compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
6. Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
7. Represent the company with professionalism and integrity in all interactions.

Joining our team as an independent medical provider presents an excellent opportunity for both experienced providers seeking a new challenge and newly starting physicians looking to establish themselves in a unique field outside of patient care. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of injured workers and contributing to the healthcare community, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please contact Tina Grenig at 440-575-0124.

MRG Exams is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

1. Licensed psychologist (PhD or PsyD).
2. Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of Ohio.
3. Ability and willingness to travel as needed.
4. Previous experience with IME/impairment rating exams preferred but not required.