Orthopedic Hand Surgeon - Independent Medical Examination (Suffolk County)
6 days ago
Islip
Job Description We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our team in Suffolk or Nassau County, NY, for conducting Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs). This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise with a flexible, low-stress schedule and competitive compensation, all while working in your preferred region. Key Responsibilities: • Review Medical Records: Analyze and interpret patient documentation related to hand and upper extremity orthopedic conditions., • Conduct Physical Exams: Perform in-person evaluations of individuals with hand or upper extremity injuries., • Address Clinical Questions: Respond clearly to clinical inquiries from insurance carriers regarding orthopedic hand cases., • Prepare Reports: Deliver well-documented IME reports within a 5-day turnaround period. Key Features:, • Flexibility: Accept or decline cases at your discretion — ideal for maintaining work-life balance., • Competitive Compensation: Paid per case based on your personal fee schedule., • Organized Documentation: All medical records will be pre-organized and provided in advance., • In-Person Requirement: All evaluations must be conducted in person within Suffolk or Nassau County. Qualifications:, • Board Certification: Must be a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in Hand Surgery., • Experience: Prior experience performing IMEs is a plus but not mandatory — training/support available., • Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail and medical analysis. If you’re a skilled Orthopedic Hand Surgeon looking for a flexible, rewarding way to apply your clinical expertise, we encourage you to apply today.