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Clinical Exam Experts contracts licensed clinicians to perform consultative examinations for state Disability Determination Services. This is 1099 independent contractor work, part-time and per diem. You keep your practice and pick up exam days as they open at our Tacoma, Washington clinic.
What the Work Is
You examine a claimant, document your findings on our forms, and you are done. We schedule claimants for you. Our internal staff prepares the chart before you see it. Physical examinations take place in person at the clinic. Mental examinations may be conducted by telehealth.
What the Work Is Not
No treatment. No prescribing. No billing. No call. No follow-up care. No panel to manage.
SCHEDULE: You choose your days. Clinic dates open as volume comes in and you accept the ones that fit your week. There is no minimum commitment.
Who Can Apply
Consultative examinations must be performed by an acceptable medical source.
We Welcome
- Physician (MD/DO), including psychiatrists
- Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Physician Assistant (PA)
- Psychologist (PhD/PsyD)
- An active, unrestricted Washington license is required.
Compensation
Paid per completed exam. Rates are set by credential and are discussed on the interview.
How to Apply
Complete the short form here and it only takes about two minutes. Qualified applicants are booked into a 20-minute phone interview.
Key Responsibilities
Perform consultative examinations for state Disability Determination Services by examining claimants and documenting findings on provided forms. Manage a flexible schedule by accepting exam days as they become available at the clinic.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Psychologist with an active, unrestricted Washington license. Candidates must be comfortable performing in-person physical exams and telehealth mental health assessments.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 36% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Flexible Physician, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Nurse Practitioner or Neuro NP — Tacoma, WA at Clear Choice Global Support Solutions a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychologist roles — ranked against 2,019 active Psychologist roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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