Longshore IME & Peer Review Physicians

Dane Street; Texas; On-site; USD 111,600 - 558,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Schedule flexibility

Supplemental income

User-friendly work portal

Job summary

Dane Street is expanding its physician panel for Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act cases. We seek experienced physicians to perform Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and Peer Reviews. This independent contractor opportunity offers flexible, case-based assignments.

The primary demand is in TX, LA, and CA, particularly in Orthopedics, Audiology, Otolaryngology, and Psychiatry. Strong analytical skills and an active medical license are required. Enjoy the benefits of supplemental income, flexibility, and enhanced industry expertise.

Qualifications

• Active medical license in TX, LA, CA preferred.
• US Board-certified or board-eligible in relevant specialty.
• Experience in Longshore IMEs and Peer Reviews is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct objective IMEs for Longshore cases.
• Perform peer reviews of medical records.
• Provide detailed, timely written reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report-writing skills

Time management

Education

Active, unrestricted medical license

AMA 6th Edition Certification

US Board-certified or board-eligible

Job description

We are expanding our physician panel for Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA) cases and are seeking experienced physicians to perform:

• Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs)
• Peer Reviews
• Or both

Primary demand is in TX, LA, and CA, particularly in Orthopedics, Audiology, Otolaryngology, and Psychiatry. However, we welcome physicians in any specialty with prior Longshore experience.

This is an independent contractor opportunity offering flexible, case-based assignments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person, objective, defensible IMEs for Longshore cases
• Perform comprehensive peer reviews of medical records
• Provide detailed, timely written reports
• Maintain compliance with LHWCA standards and documentation requirements

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted medical license (TX, LA, CA preferred; additional states welcome)
• US Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedics, Audiology, Otolaryngology, and Psychiatry, or related specialty
• Must be AMA 6th Edition Certified (or willing to become certified)
• Prior Longshore IME and/or Peer Review experience strongly preferred but not required
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills
• Ability to manage case timelines independently

Preferred Experience

• Experience performing 30+ Longshore IMEs and/or Peer Reviews
• Prior work with third-party administrators (TPAs), insurance carriers, employers, or IME vendors
• Multi-state Longshore case experience

Benefits

• Opportunity for supplemental income
• Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours—conduct exams and reviews based on your schedule availability
• No doctor/patient relationship is established, and no treatment is provided. These are advisory-only opinions
• Enhanced industry expertise, strengthening your medical practice with medical necessity and utilization review/management expertise
• Expanded credentials as an expert in Independent Medical Exams
• Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and a user-friendly work portal