Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Spine (Utilization Review)

Dane Street; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dane Street is looking for a fully remote Physician Reviewer specializing in Orthopedic Spine. The role requires Board-Certification and an active Texas medical license and offers flexible hours with supplemental income. As part of a national leader in Utilization Review, you will provide objective medical opinions on treatment necessity.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing support and training

Supplemental income potential

Qualifications

• Must have an active Texas medical license and Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Experience in evidence-based clinical decisions required.
• Clinical practice actively maintained.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to determine necessity of services.
• Utilize state-specific guidelines for workers’ compensation.
• Submit well-supported determinations within required timeframes.

Skills

Evidence-based opinions

Utilization Review

Medical record review

Education

Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Active, unrestricted Texas medical license

Job description

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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

• Review medical records to determine the medical necessity of services
• Utilize state-specific workers’ compensation guidelines and nationally recognized criteria
• Submit clear, concise, and well-supported determinations
• Complete reviews within required timeframes (typically 1–5 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 takes 15 minutes or less
• Flat rate per case – consistent, 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.

Seniority level

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