California Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) – Psychology
Join a well established Practice Management Firm Supporting Qualified Medical Evaluators Across California
Position Title
Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) – Psychology
Location
Multiple California Regions |Tele-health and In-Person Evaluation Opportunities
About Us
We are an 11-year-old, established management firm specializing in administrative, operational, and practice support services for Qualified Medical Evaluators and Civil Litigation Expert Witnesses throughout California. Our organization partners with respected physicians and psychologists to streamline practice operations, allowing clinicians to focus exclusively on delivering high-quality, objective medical-legal evaluations.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand for psychological evaluations within California's Workers' Compensation system, we are seeking experienced and newly certified Qualified Medical Evaluators (QMEs) in Psychology to join our expanding network.
Position Overview
As a Qualified Medical Examiner, you will perform comprehensive psychological evaluations for injured workers, prepare thorough medical-legal reports, and provide impartial expert opinions regarding psychological injury, causation, impairment, apportionment, and work-related disability.
Our management team provides full administrative support, including scheduling, records management, billing and collections coordination, report processing, and client relations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent psychological evaluations in accordance with California workers' compensation regulations.
- Review medical, employment, and legal documentation.
- Perform clinical interviews and psychological testing when indicated.
- Prepare timely, well-supported medical-legal reports.
- Address issues related to causation, diagnosis, impairment, apportionment, and treatment recommendations.
- Participate in depositions and testimony when required.
- Maintain compliance with California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) standards.
Qualifications
- Active California Medical License in Psychiatry
- Current California Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) certification in Psychiatry,or eligibility and interest in obtaining QME certification.
- Strong report-writing and analytical skills.
- Commitment to objective, evidence-based assessments.
What We Offer
- Established referral network with consistent case volume.
- Dedicated administrative and operational support.
- Flexible scheduling and geographic coverage options.
- Competitive compensation structure.
- Professional practice growth opportunities.
- Streamlined report processing and billing and collections management.
- Collegial network of experienced medical-legal professionals to provide peer-guided mentoring for new QMEs.
- Expert Witness development for our Qualified Medical Evaluators through our Civil Litigation division.
Ideal Candidates
We welcome:
- Experienced QMEs seeking greater administrative support.
- Psychiatrists interested in transitioning into medical-legal practice.
- Retired or semi-retired clinicians seeking flexible, rewarding work.
- Newly certified QMEs looking to build a successful Med-Legal practices.
- California licensed Ph.D's and Psy.D's interested in becoming a Qualified Medical Evaluator
Compensation
Competitive compensation based on case volume, experience, and availability. High-volume opportunities available throughout California.
Apply Today
Qualified psychologists interested in joining a respected and growing medical-legal evaluation network are encouraged to submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter outlining their experience and areas of interest to the email address listed below: We will contact you to set up a meeting.
Email: [email protected]
We look forward to hearing from you,
Ayriel Cairo, Director
Website:
www.forensicpsychgroup.com
www.forensicmedexperts.com
Cell: 626-324-9657
Pay: $250.00 - $300.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calabasas, CA 91302