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Longshore IME & Peer Review - Psychiatry

Dane Street, LLC
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Beaumont, TX 77702, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Contract

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  • We are looking for experienced Psychiatrists to join our physician panel for Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act cases, particularly within a 50-mile radius of Beaumont, Texas.
  • This independent contractor role offers flexible, case-based assignments and requires an active, unrestricted Texas medical license along with US Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
  • Candidates should ideally have prior experience with Longshore Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and/or Peer Reviews, with a preference for those who have performed 30 or more of these assessments.
  • The position provides an opportunity for supplemental income with flexible scheduling, allowing exams and reviews to be conducted based on the psychiatrist's availability.
  • Compensation details are not specified, but the role emphasizes the importance of strong analytical and report-writing skills, as well as the ability to manage case timelines independently.

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

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

Primary demand is within a 50-mile range of Beaumont, Texas, particularly in Psychiatry.

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 Texas medical license
  • US Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry
  • 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
  • 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



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