A Podiatric Medicine Physician conducts independent utilization reviews of medical records, providing objective, evidence-based assessments of treatment requests without direct patient interaction. This fully remote role involves reviewing cases for medical necessity under workers' compensation guidelines, completing determinations timely, and participating in peer discussions as needed. The position offers flexible scheduling with supplemental income on a contract basis, supported by streamlined case management and continuous onboarding.
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 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:
Independent contractor (1099) status
The 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:
ABPM Certification
Active, unrestricted Louisiana 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.
podiatric medicine, utilization review, independent medical review, workers compensation, medical necessity, remote physician work, healthcare compliance, contract physician, medical record review, evidence-based medicine
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