Legal Assistant
Orange, CA · On-site
Coordinate QME appointments * Request medical reports * Follow up with medical providers Legal Support * Prepare and organize documents for filing * E-file documents through the WCAB EAMS system
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Legal Assistant
Orange, CA · On-site
Coordinate QME appointments * Request medical reports * Follow up with medical providers Legal Support * Prepare and organize documents for filing * E-file documents through the WCAB EAMS system
$70 - $110/hr
ELABORATING RFA REQUESTING THE TREATMENT RECOMMENDED, READING MEDICAL RECORDS, DIAGNOSTICS, QME'S ETC. and report to our OFFICE MANAGER. What You Will Do: * BUILD AND MAINTAIN A CORDIAL RELATIONSHIP ...
$70 - $110/hr
ELABORATING RFA REQUESTING THE TREATMENT RECOMMENDED, READING MEDICAL RECORDS, DIAGNOSTICS, QME'S ETC. and report to our OFFICE MANAGER. What You Will Do: * BUILD AND MAINTAIN A CORDIAL RELATIONSHIP ...
Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
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Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
Workers Compensation Defense Legal Secretary
Glendale, CA · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
Coordinate QME/AME appointments and ensure timely service and filing ofmedical records * Stakeholder Communication: Serveas a liaison with internal partners, opposing counsel, claimsprofessionals ...
Workers Compensation Defense Legal Secretary
Glendale, CA · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
Coordinate QME/AME appointments and ensure timely service and filing ofmedical records * Stakeholder Communication: Serveas a liaison with internal partners, opposing counsel, claimsprofessionals ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$360/day
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
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Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$360/day
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Coordinate scheduling for depositions, hearings, and medical evaluations (QME/AME appointments) * Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files in the firm's case management system * Support attorneys ...
Coordinate scheduling for depositions, hearings, and medical evaluations (QME/AME appointments) * Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files in the firm's case management system * Support attorneys ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers\' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$80K/mo
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers\' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$80K/mo
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
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Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$79K - $95K/yr
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
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Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$79K - $95K/yr
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
Coordinate scheduling for depositions, hearings, and medical evaluations (QME/AME appointments) * Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files in the firm's case management system * Support attorneys ...
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Coordinate scheduling for depositions, hearings, and medical evaluations (QME/AME appointments) * Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files in the firm's case management system * Support attorneys ...
Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$360/day
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
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Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$360/day
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
Applied Scientist III
Seattle, WA · On-site
... NeurIPS, QME, Marketing Science) • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to all levels of the organization Company ...
Applied Scientist III
Seattle, WA · On-site
... NeurIPS, QME, Marketing Science) • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to all levels of the organization Company ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers\' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$80K/mo
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Resolution Paralegal, Workers\' Compensation (On-Site)
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
$80K/mo
Independently assess case value, including reviewing QME reports and conducting depositions if necessary. * The ability to calculate demands - Total Temporary Disability, Permanent Disability, Future ...
Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
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Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$79K - $95K/yr
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
Quick apply
Chiropractor
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$79K - $95K/yr
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) designation (preferred). * Strong clinical and adjusting skills. * Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...
Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
Quick apply
Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
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Comply with applicable licensing requirements, QME regulations (if relevant), and MMRO quality expectations. * Communicate with MMRO's Panel Health Program and case teams to clarify questions or ...
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How much do qme jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for qme in the United States is $275,955.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $338,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
How do I become a QME in California?
To become a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in California, a physician must be licensed in the state and complete a QME training course approved by the California Division of Workers' Compensation. After training, applicants must submit an application, pass an examination, and be appointed by the Medical Unit to conduct independent medical evaluations for workers' compensation cases.
What does a QME do?
As a QME, your day often involves conducting detailed medical examinations for individuals involved in workers' compensation or disability cases. You will review medical records, perform objective assessments, and prepare comprehensive reports that address specific legal and medical questions. The role may also require you to participate in depositions or hearings to clarify your findings. QMEs frequently work independently but must communicate with attorneys, claims adjusters, and other healthcare providers. This work is generally structured around appointments, with flexibility in setting your own schedule, depending on whether you are affiliated with a larger clinic or operate a private practice.
What is a QME?
A QME (Qualified Medical Evaluator) is a licensed physician certified by the state to evaluate medical disputes in workers' compensation cases. They provide unbiased medical assessments regarding work-related injuries, permanent disability, and treatment recommendations. Their reports help determine an injured worker's benefits and are used in legal proceedings if disputes arise.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QME?
To thrive as a QME (Qualified Medical Evaluator), you need a valid medical license, in-depth clinical expertise, and certification through relevant state programs, often requiring completion of specialized training or exams. Familiarity with medical-legal documentation systems and case management software is essential for preparing objective reports and navigating regulatory processes. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, impartiality, and strong attention to detail set top performers apart in this role. These skills are critical because QMEs must deliver unbiased medical opinions used in legal and insurance contexts, impacting injured workers and claim outcomes.
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Job description
Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistant
We are a growing California law firm seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented legal assistant to support our workers’ compensation practice.
This role is perfect for someone who loves organization, checklists, and making sure important work gets done correctly and on time. *Must be bilingual (Spanish and English- conversational and professional)
The Legal Assistant helps the attorney and case manager on legal tasks, including coordinating medical treatment, managing case files, tracking deadlines, and communicating with clients and medical providers.
If you enjoy process-driven work, attention to detail, and keeping complex systems running efficiently, this position will be extremely rewarding.
Core Responsibilities
Goal: help files move forward according to firm procedures. Specifically with:
Medical Coordination
- Schedule PTP and medical appointments
- Coordinate QME appointments
- Request medical reports
- Follow up with medical providers
Legal Support
- Prepare and organize documents for filing
- E-file documents through the WCAB EAMS system
- Prepare discovery requests and subpoena
- Assist with deposition scheduling and preparation
Client Support
- Communicate with clients regarding appointments and case updates
- Ensure clients attend medical evaluations and depositions
- Assist clients with mileage reimbursement forms
Records & File Management
- Organize medical records and documents
- Maintain case files in Merus case management system
- Upload documents and track key events in each case
Administrative Support
- Prepare and send legal correspondence
- Coordinate interpreters and transportation services
- Maintain organized document folders
Ideal Candidate
You would be a great fit if you:
- Love checklists and organized workflows
- Take pride in doing things correctly and thoroughly
- Enjoy keeping systems running smoothly
- Are meticulous and take pride in paying attention to the details and processes
- Are comfortable managing multiple tasks at once
- Enjoy solving logistical problems
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
Experience in workers’ compensation or legal case management is preferred but not required if you are highly organized and eager to learn.
Skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to follow structured procedures
• Comfortable learning legal software systems
Software used:
- MerusCase
- Box
- Microsoft Word
- EAMS filing system
- Adobe
This is an in-person role and a full-time basis (5 days / week).