Orthopedics Physician

Dane Street; Texas; Remote; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Dane Street is seeking Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons for a fully remote, non-clinical role. This position offers flexible scheduling, allowing physicians to conduct Utilization Reviews on treatment requests without patient contact. Ideal for those looking for supplemental income.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Supplemental Income

Full Onboarding Support

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license required.
• Must have active clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for medical necessity.
• Utilize workers compensation guidelines.
• Submit clear determinations within timeframes.

Skills

Evidence-Based Opinions

Medical Necessity Determination

Education

Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

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 Workers 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:

1. Review medical records to determine the medical necessity of services
2. Utilize state-specific workers compensation guidelines and nationally recognized criteria
3. Submit clear, concise, and well-supported determinations
4. Complete reviews within required timeframes (typically 1-5 business days)
5. Participate in peer-to-peer calls as needed (coordinated by Dane Street)
6. Complete addenda when new information is provided

Role Highlights:

• Independent contractor (1099) status
• Average case takes 15 minutes or less
• Flat rate per case, providing supplemental income
• Fully remote 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.