Medical Legal QME/AME Report Writer - Workers' Compensation

Staffing for Doctors; California; Vor Ort; USD 8.300 - 17.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Staffing For Doctors is seeking a detail-oriented Medical-Legal QME/AME Report Writer in California. The role focuses on drafting QME, AME, and IME reports from medical records and physician notes, with emphasis on accurate synthesis and adherence to AMA Guides and statutory standards.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience drafting California QME/AME reports and strong medical writing/editing skills.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent medical writing and editing skills.
• Ability to translate complex clinical findings into structured reports.
• Strong knowledge of California QME/AME guidelines and AMA Guides.

Aufgaben

• Draft thorough QME, AME, and IME reports based on clinical findings and physician notes.
• Review and summarize voluminous medical records into clear chronological summaries.
• Ensure proper application of AMA Guides (5th Edition) for WPI calculations and causation analysis.
• Collaborate with evaluating physicians to meet strict statutory filing deadlines.

Kenntnisse

Medical writing

Legal writing

Attention to detail

Report drafting

AMA Guides knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical-Legal QME/AME Report Writer to support our Workers' Compensation & Personal Injury practice. The ideal candidate has prior experience synthesizing complex medical records and evaluation findings into clear, comprehensive, and legally compliant medical-legal draft reports adhering to AMA Guides and statutory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Report Drafting: Draft thorough, high-quality QME, AME, and IME reports based on clinical findings, patient histories, and physician notes.
• Medical Record Synthesis: Review, organize, and summarize voluminous medical records, diagnostic test results, and prior treatment histories into clear chronological summaries.
• Rating & Statutory Compliance: Ensure proper application of the AMA Guides (5th Edition) for Whole Person Impairment (WPI) calculations, causation analysis, and legal apportionment standards.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate closely with evaluating physicians to ensure all reports meet standards for substantial medical evidence and strict statutory filing deadlines.

Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience drafting California QME/AME medical-legal reports for a medical group, QME practice management firm, or consulting firm.

Technical Expertise: Strong mastery of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (5th Edition), California Workers' Compensation terminology, and medical-legal reporting guidelines.

Skills: Exceptional medical writing and editing skills, acute attention to detail, and the ability to accurately translate complex clinical findings into structured reports.

Please note that this is a full-time contractor position (40 hours per week) with a starting pay rate of $6 per hour depending on skillset and experience. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm PST.