Board-Certified Rheumatologist

Dane Street; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

1099 independent contractor

Per-case compensation

Job summary

Dane Street is seeking a board-certified Rheumatologist in Portage, MI to join our national IME panel. This independent contractor role offers flexible scheduling and the ability to accept or decline assignments based on your availability, with cases paid on a per‑case basis.

As part of our medical peer-review network, you will review records, conduct evaluations, and provide detailed IME reports within five days, supporting claims management for insurance carriers and organizations nationwide.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Rheumatologist with IME experience.
• Flexible schedule with independent contractor work.
• No doctor–patient relationship or treatment provided; opinions only.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records thoroughly.
• Perform in-person evaluations for orthopedic issues.
• Respond to clinical queries to support claims management.
• Deliver IME reports within five days.

Skills

IME expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Case management portal

Transcription services

Job description

Dane Street is expanding our physician panel! We are seeking a skilled and board-certified Rheumatologist in Portage, MI to join our team for Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs). This role offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to select or decline assignments based on your availability. Our physician panel is comprised of independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis.

Dane Street is a national leader in Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and peer review services, trusted by insurance carriers and organizations across the country for objective, high-quality medical evaluations.

Key Responsibilities

• Thorough review of Medical Records
• Perform in-person evaluations of patients with orthopedic issues
• Respond to clinical queries to support claims management
• Deliver detailed IME reports within an expected turnaround time of 5 days

Requirements

• Robust opportunity for supplemental income
• Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours—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
• Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and a user-friendly work portal

Benefits

• Board-certification required.
• Previous experience in performing IMEs is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are a plus

If you are a dedicated Rheumatologist looking for a flexible opportunity to apply your expertise in an IME capacity, we encourage you to apply.