Physician Reviewer Orthopedic Spine Surgery (Utilization Review) IL

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Fixed term
Work from: 
Illinois (USA)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist., Active, unrestricted Illinois medical license., Extensive experience or fellowship training in Spine Surgery., Excellent written communication and documentation skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct objective reviews of spinal treatment requests.
  • Provide medical necessity opinions on appealed cases.
  • Complete reviews via an online platform without patient interaction.
  • Manage your own schedule and case volume.

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Dane Street, LLC Insurance SME https://www.danestreet.com/
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Job description

Description
Dane Street, a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO) and leading provider of Utilization Review (UR) services, is expanding our panel of expert physician reviewers. We are actively seeking BoardCertified Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialists with an active Illinois medical license to perform independent medical reviews on a flexible, remote (telework) basis.

This is a nonclinical, 1099 contract opportunity, ideal for physicians interested in earning supplemental income while maintaining an active clinical practice.

Position Details
  • Specialty Needed: Orthopedic Surgery – Spine
  • License Required: Active, unrestricted Illinois medical license
  • Employment Type: Independent contractor (1099)
  • Location: Remote Telework
  • Compensation: Percase payment (average case takes 15–20 minutes)
  • Workload: You choose your own schedule and number of cases
  • Start Date: Onboarding and training completed in under one week
    • Key Responsibilities
      • Conduct objective, evidencebased reviews of spinal treatment requests
      • Provide medical necessity determinations and opinions on appealed cases
      • No patient interaction or direct clinical care—this is an advisoryonly role
      • Submit reviews through Dane Street’s secure, userfriendly online platform
        • Qualifications
          • Current, unrestricted Illinois Medical License
          • Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training or extensive experience in Spine Surgery
          • Active clinical practice
          • Excellent written communication and documentation skills
            • Why Join Dane Street?
              • Work from Anywhere: 100% remote flexibility
              • Your Schedule, Your Volume: Control your time and workload
              • Fast, Efficient Reviews: Most cases take only 15–20 minutes
              • No Administrative Burden: We manage records, formatting, and coordination
              • Full Support: Robust training, easy onboarding, and access to clinical resources
              • Intuitive Portal: Chronological records, clicktoaccess guidelines, and efficient navigation
              • Consistent Workflows: Most reviews are due within 1–5 business days

    Required profile

    Experience

    Industry :
    Insurance
    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Hard Skills

    Spinal FusionEvidence-Based PracticeClinical AssessmentsOrthopedicsOnline CommunicationMedical Licensing (Health Law)Internal Documentation

    Other Skills

    • Time Management
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