Internal Medicine- Independent Medical Evaluator

Key Responsibilities

• C conduct independent medical evaluations and/or chart reviews in alignment with state regulations, MMRO standards, and clinical best practices.
• R review medical records, diagnostic data, and treatment histories to render objective and defensible conclusions.
• P perform in-person examinations when required and assess functional limitations, causation, and impairment using established guidelines.
• P produce well-structured medical reports that clearly communicate your clinical reasoning and conclusions.
• E ensure reports are thorough, evidence-based, and submitted within required timeframes.
• D document findings in a manner that supports transparency, regulatory compliance, and high-quality decision-making.
• M maintain impartiality, adhere to ethical standards, and avoid conflicts of interest.
• C comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations.
• C communicate with MMRO’s Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or provide medical insight when needed.

Qualifications

• R MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license.
• R Board certification in your specialty.
• R Minimum of 3–5 years of post-training clinical experience.
• R Strong analytical and written communication skills.
• R Commitment to objective, evidence-based medical assessment.
• R Prior experience with IMEs, QMEs, disability determination, or peer review.
• R Familiarity with the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (where applicable).
• R Knowledge of workers’ compensation systems, disability programs, or functional assessment models.
• R Experience preparing medicolegal or administrative reports.
• R Flexible scheduling—accept assignments based on your availability.