We are seeking a skilled and board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon – Hand Specialist to join our team in Nassau or Suffolk County, NY, for Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs). This role offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to select or decline assignments based on your availability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review Medical Records: Thoroughly review and analyze patient medical documents related to hand and upper extremity orthopedic conditions.
• Conduct Physical Exams: Perform in-person evaluations of patients with hand and upper extremity issues.
• Address Clinical Questions: Respond to clinical queries from insurance carriers regarding orthopedic hand-related matters.
• Prepare Reports: Deliver detailed IME reports within an expected turnaround time of 5 days.

Key Features:

• Flexibility: Choose the cases you want to accept or decline based on your schedule.
• Compensation: Competitive rates based on your individual fee schedule.
• Organized Documentation: All necessary medical documents will be provided in an organized manner.
• In-Person Exams: IMEs must be conducted in person at a designated location in Nassau or Suffolk County.

Qualifications:

• Board Certification: Must be a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in Hand Surgery.
• Experience: Previous experience in performing IMEs is a plus but not required.
• Skills: Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities.

If you are a dedicated Orthopedic Hand Surgeon looking for a flexible opportunity to apply your expertise in an IME capacity, we encourage you to apply.