Physician Reviewer - Psychiatry (Utilization Review)

Dane Street; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dane Street is seeking Board-Certified Psychiatrists for a remote role in utilization review. The position entails reviewing medical records to determine the necessity of treatment requests without direct patient interaction, offering a flexible schedule and supplemental income. Join a leading company that values high-quality, evidence-based clinical decisions.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

No patient contact

User-friendly portal for case management

Ongoing support and onboarding

Qualifications

• Board-certified psychiatrist with an active New York medical license.
• Experience in utilization review or non-clinical opinions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to determine medical necessity of services.
• Complete reviews within required timeframes (1–5 business days).
• Participate in peer-to-peer calls as needed.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

Dane Street, a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO), is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are currently seeking Board-Certified Psychiatrist with an active New York 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 :

• Average case takes 15 minutes or less
• 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 Psychiatry
• 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.

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