Independent Medical Exam Physician, Orthopedic Surgery

Job overview

The Independent Medical Exam Physician, Orthopedic Surgery role is a telework opportunity for a physician based in Onondaga County, NY, with exams and reviews available across New York State. Compensation is not specified in the posting. Dane Street is expanding its physician panel for independent medical reviews and examinations. The physician reviews medical records and claims, evaluates medical necessity against applicable criteria, and provides clear, evidence-supported advisory opinions. The work supports objective review decisions and timely client reporting; the posting states that no doctor-patient relationship or treatment is involved.

What you'll do

• Review medical records and address client questions using applicable criteria
• document clear rationales
• use current evidence-based guidelines and peer-reviewed literature
• provide copies of criteria used
• return cases by deadlines
• make required telephone calls
• maintain credentials and licenses
• attend orientation and training
• respond to quality assurance, regulatory, deposition, court, or audit matters as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physician reviewer

orthopedic surgery

independent medical exams

telework

onondaga county ny

new york state

dane street

medical record review

utilization review

board certified

active practice

per-case compensation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Schedule flexibility
• supplemental income opportunity
• prepared cases and streamlined case flow
• transcription services
• user-friendly work portal
• expanded expertise and credentials.

Why this role

The posting describes independent contract reviewers compensated per case and a telework opportunity; board certification and active practice are required.

About the employer

Dane Street, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.