Independent Medical Examiners recruitment

Background

The role of an IME is to review an injured worker and provide an evidenced based report on their injury and treatment. The IME opinion informs claims decisions to enable the workers recovery and return to work.

To become a WorkSafe approved IME you must meet discipline specific selection criteria and sign a WorkSafe declaration confirming you will abide by the IME Service standards. This includes complying with availability and timeliness requirements, fee schedules and quality assurance activities.

Engagement period

As a member of the WorkSafe IME panel, you will be approved until 30 June 2024, unless your approval is reviewed or ceases in accordance with the IME Declaration.

Speciality areas required

Recruitment for suitably qualified specialists is currently closed.

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Application Checklist

To ensure your application is complete, please refer to the below checklist for supporting documentation required.

• Completed Application Form
• Resume
• AHPRA Registration Certificate
• Certificate of Fellowship
• Public Liability Insurance Certificate
• Professional Indemnity Insurance Certificate
• Two de-identified medico-legal reports

Queries

Contact the IME team at [email protected].