Dane Street Qualified Medical Evaluator; QME; Expert Witness Dermatology, Internal Medicine
Job in
Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listed on 2026-10-13
Listing for:
Folioworks
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, General Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Conduct independent medical-legal evaluations of injured workers in the California workers' compensation system, reviewing records, examining patients when needed, and providing objective opinions within your specialty. The work centers on disputed medical issues and preparation of thorough QME reports, with in-person evaluations and remote evaluations used when appropriate. Administrative, scheduling, record retrieval, and report support are handled by the practice, allowing the physician to focus on clinical analysis and expert opinion.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct independent, objective medical-legal evaluations of injured workers
- Perform comprehensive medical examinations when required
- Review medical records, diagnostic studies, prior treatment, and related documentation
- Obtain medical history and perform focused physical examinations
- Analyze medical evidence and address medical-legal questions in each case
- Prepare accurate, well-supported QME reports in accordance with California DWC requirements
- Participate in supplemental reports, depositions, or testimony when appropriate
- Maintain documentation, professional standards, and report turnaround expectations
- Active, unrestricted California physician license (MD or DO)
- Board certification or board eligibility in an eligible specialty, or other qualifications meeting applicable DWC requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain California QME certification, if not already certified
- Strong clinical knowledge within the physician's specialty
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to evaluate medical information objectively and independently
- Current California QME certification
- Prior QME, AME, IME, or other medical-legal experience
- Experience with California workers' compensation cases
- Experience preparing medical-legal reports
- Experience providing deposition or expert testimony
- Familiarity with California DWC regulations and QME requirements
- Flexible schedule
- Independent contractor opportunity
- Support with case intake, scheduling, record retrieval, and logistics
- Medical assistant support on the day of evaluation
- Forms, templates, transcription, and report formatting support
- QME onboarding, credentialing, and education resources for physicians new to the role
- Mentorship and ongoing physician support
- Billing, collections, and payment processing support
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