Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Spine (Utilization Review)
About this role
Dane Street, a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO), is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are currently seeking Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons with an active Texas medical license and Workersβ Compensation Board Certification to conduct Utilization Reviews.
This is a fully remote, non-clinical role offering supplemental income with flexible scheduling. Physicians provide objective, evidence-based opinions on the medical necessity of treatment requests and appeals. No patient contact, no treatment, and no doctor-patient relationship is established.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review medical records to determine the medical necessity of services
- Utilize state-specific workersβ compensation guidelines and nationally recognized criteria
- Submit clear, concise, and well-supported determinations
- Complete reviews within required timeframes (typically 1β5 business days)
- Participate in peer-to-peer calls as needed (coordinated by Dane Street)
- Complete addenda when new information is provided
Role Highlights:
- Independent contractor (1099) status
- Average case takesΒ 15 minutes or less
- Flat rate per case β consistent, supplemental income
- Fully remote β work from anywhere
- You control volume and availability
- No direct patient interaction or treatment
- Chronological, pre-organized medical records provided
- User-friendly portal and streamlined case management
- Full onboarding and ongoing support included
Requirements:
- Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery
- Active, unrestricted Texas medical license
- Active clinical practice
About Dane Street:
Dane Street is a national leader in Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review services. We partner with highly qualified, actively practicing physicians to ensure high-quality, evidence-based clinical decisions that support better outcomes across the healthcare system.
Apply today to join our Physician Review Panel and start earning on your schedule.
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