Orthopedic Surgery- Independent Medical Examiner (IME)- Flint, MI

Dane Street, LLC; Flint; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A telehealth organization is expanding its physician panel and is seeking Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeons for a remote opportunity. The role involves reviewing medical records and performing Independent Medical Exams within 50 miles of Flint, MI. Ideal candidates should possess a MI license and be experienced in this area. The position offers flexibility in scheduling and a prepped case workflow.

Benefits

Schedule flexibility

User-friendly work portal

Streamlined case flow

Qualifications

• MI license and Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery with experience in Independent Medical Exams.
• Must complete Independent Medical Exams within 50 miles of Flint, MI.
• Maintains credentialing and state licenses as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Review all medical records and address client questions using recognized criteria.
• Ensure clarity and conciseness in rationale for determinations.
• Identify and use current guidelines and literature for decision-making.
• Return cases by due date and time.
• Maintain proper credentialing and state licenses.

Skills

MI license

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Experience in Independent Medical Exams

Job description

Overview

Dane Street is expanding our physician panel! This is a telework opportunity for supplemental income for physicians providing a caseload customized to your schedule. Our physician panel is comprised of independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis.

The ideal candidates will hold a MI license and be Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery, with experience in completing Independent Medical Exams. Independent Medical Exam must be completed within 50 miles of Flint, MI.

Responsibilities

• Review all medical records and address each question posed by the client utilizing client-specific criteria or other nationally recognized evidence-based criteria
• Ensure that the rationale for the determination is clear, concise, and contains adequate supporting documentation to substantiate the decision
• Identify, critique, and utilize current criteria and resources such as national, state, and professional association guidelines and peer-reviewed literature that support sound and objective decision-making
• Provide copies of any criteria utilized in a review with the report in a timely manner
• Return cases on or before the due date and time
• Make telephone calls as mandated by the state and/or client specifics
• Maintain proper credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or requirements necessary to perform the job
• Attend all required orientation and training
• Perform other duties as assigned including identifying and responding to quality assurance issues, complaints, regulatory issues, depositions, court appearances, or audits
• Advisory-only opinions; no doctor-patient relationship is established and no treatment is provided

Qualifications

• MI license and Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery with experience in Independent Medical Exams
• Independent Medical Exams must be completed within 50 miles of Flint, MI
• Board certification required, active practice required
• Maintains credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or requirements necessary to perform the job

Benefits and Opportunity

• Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours — You choose services and case types, dictate volume, and 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 and physician advisor services
• Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and user-friendly work portal

PLEASE BE AWARE: In the interest of the security of all parties, Dane Street will never conduct interviews via text or request checks from candidates for any reason including the purchase of equipment.

Dane Street supports all referral processes, scheduling, preps cases extensively, prepares all medical records, provides transcription services as applicable, facilitates all client communications, and ensures the quality and timeliness of all reports and report delivery.

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