Board-Certified Ophthalmologist - Hagersfield, MD
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Job Description
Dane Street is expanding our physician panel! We are seeking a skilled and board-certified Ophthalmologist in Hagersfield, Maryland, to join our team for Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs). This role offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to select or decline assignments based on your availability. Our physician panel is comprised of independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis.
Dane Street is a national leader in Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and peer review services, trusted by insurance carriers and organizations across the country for objective, high-quality medical evaluations.
Key Responsibilities
- Thorough review of Medical Records
- Perform in-person evaluations of patients with Ophthalmological issues
- Respond to clinical queries to support claims management
- Deliver detailed IME reports within an expected turnaround time of 5 days
- Board-certification required.
- Previous experience in performing IMEs is preferred.
- Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are a plus
- If you are a dedicated Ophthalmologist looking for a flexible opportunity to apply your expertise in an IME capacity, we encourage you to apply.
Robust Opportunity for Supplemental Income
Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours-conduct exams and reviews based on your schedule availability
No doctor/patient relationship is established, and no treatment is provided. These are advisory-only opinions.
Enhanced industry expertise, strengthening your medical practice with medical necessity and utilization review/management expertise
- Expanded credentials as an expert in Independent Medical Exams
- Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and a user-friendly work portal
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified Ophthalmologists with a valid medical license. Previous experience in performing Independent Medical Examinations is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Ophthalmology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $400k (middle half $350k–$650k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Maryland | 381 active | 22,585 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland Physician listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 9% offer loan repayment381 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Ophthalmology listings | 42 in the last 30 days | 53 the 30 days before (−21%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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