Remote Spine Orthopedic Reviewer – Utilization Review

Dane Street; Texas; Remote; USD 560 - 780; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 contractor

Fast case turnaround

Flat per-case pay

Fully remote

Flexible scheduling

No patient contact

Pre-organized records

Onboarding & support

Job summary

Dane Street is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are seeking Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons with an active Texas medical license and Workers' Compensation Board Certification to conduct Utilization Reviews, fully remote.

This is a non-clinical contractor role offering supplemental income with flexible scheduling. Physicians provide objective, evidence-based opinions on medical necessity; no patient contact and no doctor-patient relationship is established.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery
• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license
• Active clinical practice

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

Skills

Board Certification in Orthopedic

Active clinical practice

Medical licensing and compliance

Job description

Dane Street is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are seeking Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons with an active Texas medical license and Workers' Compensation Board Certification to conduct Utilization Reviews, fully remote.

This is a non-clinical contractor role offering supplemental income with flexible scheduling. Physicians provide objective, evidence-based opinions on medical necessity; no patient contact and no doctor-patient relationship is established.