Longshore IME & Peer Review Physicians (Independent Contractor)

Dane Street, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 276,000 - 551,000; Part time

Job summary

Dane Street, LLC is expanding its physician panel for Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) cases and seeks experienced physicians to perform IMEs, peer reviews, or both in TX, LA, and CA. Independent contractor with flexible, case-based assignments.

Primary demand in Orthopedics, Neurology, and Psychiatry; open to other specialties with Longshore experience. Active medical license in preferred states and prior Longshore IME/peer review experience required; strong report writing

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted medical license in preferred states (TX, LA, CA).
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedics, Neurology, Psychiatry, or related specialty.
• Prior Longshore IME and/or Peer Review experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage case timelines independently and produce clear reports.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Education

Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedics, Neurology, Psychiatry, or related specialty

Job description

Overview

We are expanding our physician panel forLongshore 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, Neurology, 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 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)
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedics, Neurology, Psychiatry, or related specialty
• Prior Longshore IME and/or Peer Review experience strongly preferred
• 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