Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Surgery (Utilization Review) LA

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with active Louisiana medical license., Current clinical or surgical practice experience., Excellent written communication and analytical skills., Ability to work independently in a remote setting..

Key responsibilities:

  • Evaluate medical records to determine the necessity of orthopedic treatments and surgeries.
  • Review appealed cases and provide objective, evidence-based recommendations.
  • Submit clear, concise reports through the secure online portal.
  • Follow clinical guidelines and best practices in reviews.

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Job description

Description

Dane Street, a nationally recognized leader in Utilization Review (UR) and Independent Review Organization (IRO) services, is expanding its panel of physician reviewers. We are currently seeking Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons with an active Louisiana medical license to perform independent medical reviews on a flexible, fully remote basis.

This non-clinical, contract opportunity (1099) is ideal for orthopedic surgeons seeking supplemental income, work-life balance, and a way to apply their clinical expertise without direct patient care—all while maintaining an active surgical or clinical practice.

Position Highlights
  • Remote Flexibility: 100% telework from anywhere
  • Control Your Schedule: Choose your own hours and case volume
  • Fast Onboarding: Training completed in less than one week
  • Efficient Workload: Most reviews take only 15–20 minutes
  • No Patient Interaction: Non-clinical, documentation review only

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate medical records and determine the medical necessity of proposed orthopedic treatments and surgeries
  • Review appealed cases and provide objective, evidence-based recommendations
  • Submit clear, concise reports using Dane Street’s secure online portal
  • Follow nationally recognized clinical guidelines and best practices

Requirements
  • Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license
  • Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Current clinical or surgical practice
  • Excellent written communication and analytical skills
  • Comfortable working independently in a digital, remote setting

Why Join Dane Street?
  • Flexible Scheduling: Work when and how much you want
  • Streamlined Reviews: Average case takes just 15–20 minutes
  • No Admin Burden: We handle all documentation, communication, and formatting
  • Supportive Team: Full training, onboarding, and ongoing support provided
  • Modern Technology: Easy-to-use portal with integrated medical records and guidelines
  • Timely Reviews: Most cases are due within 1–5 business days

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills

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