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Position Overview As an Independent Medical Evaluator (IME) with MMRO, you will provide impartial medical assessments that help guide accurate and defensible benefit and disability decisions. You ...

Position Overview As an Independent Medical Evaluator (IME) with MMRO, you will provide impartial medical assessments that help guide accurate and defensible benefit and disability decisions. You ...

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How much do independent medical assessment jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent medical assessment in the United States is $18.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Medical Assessment vs Medical Examiner?

AspectIndependent Medical AssessmentMedical Examiner
CredentialsPhysicians with specialized training in IMEPhysicians, often forensic or forensic pathologists
Work EnvironmentPrivate clinics, insurance companies, legal settingsHospitals, legal investigations, forensic facilities
Industry UsageInsurance, legal, workers' compensationLegal cases, forensic investigations, death investigations

While both roles involve medical evaluations, an Independent Medical Assessment focuses on providing objective opinions for insurance or legal purposes, whereas a Medical Examiner conducts forensic investigations related to death or legal cases. The IME is typically performed by physicians trained specifically for assessments, while Medical Examiners often have forensic pathology expertise.

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Medical Assessment and Content Editors

Kansas City, MO โ€ข Remote

Osmosis
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

Contractor

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Job description

Position Overview 

We are seeking physician editors to help us build the best learning platform in medical education. This position will be focused on reviewing and revising USMLE-style Step 1 and Step 2 practice questions and/or related topic summaries. This is a fully remote, contract-based position.  

What You'll Do 

We are looking for passionate physicians and medical educators to produce accurate world-class content to aid medical students in their education and prepare for their USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams.  

  • Review and revise existing and newly drafted questions, and/or existing and newly drafted topic summaries, to conform to specific product guidelines, including adhering to standards for educational value, readability, and use of inclusive language. 
  • Ensure assessment items and/or topic summaries are accurate, clinically realistic, and scoped appropriately to prepare for the Step 1 and Step 2 exams.  
  • Work with the medical illustration team to create or collect images and figures that highlight important medical concepts or disease processes. 
  • Attend team meetings as needed and regular check-ins with the writing team. 
  • Identify and complete other tasks as needed. 

What You Bring 

  • Terminal medical degree, either MD or DO. (Required). 
  • Successful completion of USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams (Required). 
  • Board certification in a US-approved medical or surgical specialty or completion of at least two years of ACGME-accredited residency training. (Required). 
  • Prior medical question writing experience is a plus. 
  • Experience in formal medical education is a plus.  
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled workflows is a plus. 
  • Available to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week of asynchronous work. 
  • Excellent writing, editing, and copy-editing skills with close attention to detail.
  • Commitment to the organizational mission of transforming medical education to better serve educators and learners. 

Who we are seeking 

We are seeking a broad range of specialties including but not limited to internal medicine, family medicine, surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, neurology, psychiatry, cardiology, nephrology, infectious disease, hematology/oncology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, and pulmonology. 

To Apply 

Please go to osmosis.org/careers and submit the following by 8/31/26: 

  • Resume 
  • LinkedIn URL (optional) 
  • Number of hours you can commit to on an average week 

Please note: This is an independent contractor role with an expected commitment of 10+ hours per week. The availability of work depends on project priorities.