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Longshore IME & Peer Review - Orthopedic Surgery Physicians

Dane StreetLake Charles, LA
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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Flexible/Unlimited PTO

Job Description

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

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

Primary demand is within a 50-mile range of Lake Charles, Louisiana, particularly in Orthopedic Surgery.

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
  • Active, unrestricted Louisiana state medical license
  • US Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • 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

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Dane Street is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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