Orthopedics Physician

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 servicesUtilize state-specific workers compensation guidelines and nationally recognized criteriaSubmit clear, concise, and well-supported determinationsComplete 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) statusThe average case takes 15 minutes or lessFlat rate per case consistent, supplemental incomeFully remote work from anywhereYou control volume and availabilityNo direct patient interaction or treatmentChronological, pre-organized medical records providedUser-friendly portal and streamlined case managementFull onboarding and ongoing support included Requirements:Board Certification in Orthopedic SurgeryActive, unrestricted New York medical licenseWorkers Compensation Board Certification (New York)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.