Longshore IME & Peer Review Physicians

Dane Street, LLC; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Schedule flexibility

Opportunity for supplemental income

User-friendly work portal

Job summary

Dane Street, LLC is expanding its physician panel for Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) cases. We seek experienced physicians to conduct Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and Peer Reviews across various specialties, especially Orthopedics, Audiology, Otolaryngology, and Psychiatry.

This independent contractor opportunity offers flexible, case-based assignments. Responsibilities include conducting defensible IMEs, performing peer reviews, and providing detailed reports while ensuring compliance with LHWCA standards. Ideal candidates have relevant medical licenses and board certifications.

Qualifications

• Must have an active and unrestricted medical license, preferably in TX, LA, or CA.
• Must be US Board-certified or board-eligible in related specialty.
• Experience with Longshore IMEs and/or Peer Reviews preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Analytical skills

Report-writing skills

Case management

Education

Active, unrestricted medical license

US Board certification or eligibility

AMA 6th Edition Certification

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

Qualifications

• 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