We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our team in Olympia, WA to perform Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs). This is a flexible, non-clinical opportunity ideal for surgeons looking to apply their expertise outside of the operating room while maintaining control over their schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Medical Record Review: Analyze and interpret patient histories and documentation related to orthopedic injuries and conditions.
- In-Person Evaluations: Conduct thorough, in-person physical examinations to assess patient impairments or injuries.
- Clinical Consultations: Respond to questions from insurance carriers, attorneys, and other stakeholders regarding orthopedic diagnoses and treatment.
- Report Preparation: Produce detailed, objective IME reports within 5 business days of evaluation.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible Scheduling: Accept or decline cases based on your availability ideal for semi-retired physicians or those with a part-time practice.
- Competitive Pay: Compensation is based on your individual fee schedule, paid per completed evaluation.
- Administrative Support: All relevant medical records are provided in a well-organized format; support staff are available to assist.
- Professional Setting: All exams must be conducted in person at a secure, professional facility.
Qualifications:
- Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery (required)
- Active Medical License in Washington State (required)
- Prior IME experience is a plus, but not required
- Excellent communication and clinical documentation skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to remain objective
If you are an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon seeking a flexible, independent opportunity to contribute your clinical expertise in a structured and supportive environment, we invite you to apply.
