Biomechanical Engineer, IMEs & Independent Medical Examinations
Overview
Biomechanical Engineer drives independent medical evaluations for claims management at scale within a national IME network. Lead reviews of medical records, respond to clinical questions, and deliver detailed IME reports with a predictable turnaround. Join a contract panel offering flexible scheduling and per-case compensation. Collaborate with a supportive team providing transcription services and a streamlined portal.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build thorough reviews of medical records to inform IME conclusions
- 2Design and deliver detailed IME reports within the target 5 day turnaround
- 3Respond to clinical queries to support claims management and medical necessity determinations
- 4Lead independent medical examinations as assigned, applying biomechanical expertise
- 5Drive utilization review and case flow improvements through standardized processes
- 6Collaborate with transcription services and a user-friendly portal to maintain case readiness
- 7Own advisory opinions and ensure consistency with industry standards
- 8Scale participation by selecting available assignments and managing workload
- 9Improve documentation quality and communication with claims teams
- 10Deliver high-quality evaluations that support insurer and organizational objectives
Requirements10
- 1Minimum of 5+ years in orthopedic biomechanics or related biomechanical engineering field
- 2Experience performing Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) preferred
- 3Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities
- 4Ability to review medical records and clinical information accurately
- 5Flexible schedule with ability to conduct exams based on availability
- 6Contract 1099 engagement with per-case compensation model
- 7Familiarity with medical necessity and utilization review concepts
- 8Excellent written reporting skills suitable for detailed IME reports
- 9Ability to work independently in a remote, contract-based role
- 10Reliable access to required tools and secure portal for case management
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