Disability Medical Advisor — Nurse Practitioner

ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School seeks an Advisor to review medical records, construct functional capacity reports, and decide disability for applicants seeking benefits. The role requires clinical judgment and adherence to federal and state criteria, with physician sign-off when necessary.

The Advisor provides clinical guidance to staff, oversees the quality of reports, and leads quality improvement initiatives, ensuring documentation meets standards and participates in

Qualifications

• Must hold MSN or DNP in Nursing.
• NP board certification required.
• 3–5 years of direct patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine disability status based on clinical criteria and law.
• Review medical records and approve/deny recommendations.
• Advise clinical staff on case development and functional capability.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in quality team case reviews.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop policies and training.

Education

MSN or DNP

Tools

Office Applications

Job description

ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School seeks an Advisor to review medical records, construct functional capacity reports, and decide disability for applicants seeking benefits. The role requires clinical judgment and adherence to federal and state criteria, with physician sign-off when necessary.

The Advisor provides clinical guidance to staff, oversees the quality of reports, and leads quality improvement initiatives, ensuring documentation meets standards and participates in