Board-Certified Plastic Surgery Specialist for IME Panel- Putnam, NY

Dane Street is expanding our physician panel!  Dane Street is an Independent Review Organization and a national provider of Independent Medical Exams (IMEs), among other offerings, and we are expanding our physician panel resulting in opportunities for non-traditional physician work and supplemental income.   We have a need to add Washington licensed physician advisors to support L&I Independent Medical Exams.  This opportunity is for conducting in-person IMEs in our Bellevue clinic. We are limited to one clinic for our first 6 months handling L&I matters, but we plan to add additional locations thereafter.  No-shows, late cancellations, and other ancillary fees (compensation) are established to protect your time.    Our physician panel is comprised of independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis. A Washington medical license is required.  Other requirements are active practice, and board certification in one of the following specialties: Orthopedic Surgery Neurology Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry)  Chiropractic Pan Management Otolaryngology JOB SUMMARY As Physician Reviewer/Advisor supporting Washington L & I Independent Medical Exams, the physician reviews medical records, performs a physical exam of the patient, and addresses clinical questions regarding the patient's diagnosis and care.  Engaging independent clinicians with this expertise is critical to the process.     No-show fees and late cancellation fees are established to protect your time. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: You must be in active practice and board-certified in one of the following specialties: Orthopedic Surgery Neurology Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry)  Chiropractic Pan Management On a contract basis as individual schedule permits, accepts cases, reviews all medical records, conducts physical exams, and completes a report addressing each question and clinical concern utilizing AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Sixth Edition Provides a report promptly, post exam Returns cases on or before the due date and time specified Completes peer-to-peer calls/call attempts as required based on client-specific protocol with the goal of obtaining information not included in medical records as well as any necessary clarification  Performs other duties as assigned including addressing any necessary clarification, providing addendum as required (with additional compensation,) identifying and responding to potential quality assurance issues, complaints, and regulatory issues. Active practice is required PLEASE BE AWARE: In the interest of the security of all parties, Dane Street will never conduct interviews via text or request checks from candidates for any reason including the purchase of equipment.  Benefits Robust opportunity for supplemental income Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours - You volume, and conduct exams based on your schedule availability No doctor/patient relationship is established and no treatment is provided. These are advisory-only opinions. Enhanced industry expertise strengthening your medical practice with medical necessity and utilization review/management expertise Expanded credentials as an expert in Independent Medical Exams and physician advisor services No-show fees and late cancellation fees are established to protect your time. Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and user-friendly work portal Dane Street supports all referral processes, scheduling, preps cases extensively, prepares all medical records, provides transcription services as applicable, facilitates all client communications, and ensures the quality and timeliness of all reports and report delivery. 

Job Description Dane Street, a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO), is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are currently seeking Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons (Spine experience preferred) licensed in Mississippi to perform Utilization Reviews. This is a non-clinical, fully remote role designed to offer supplemental income with complete flexibility. As a Physician Reviewer, you will deliver objective, evidence-based opinions regarding the medical necessity of treatment requests and appeals. This is not a treatment role—no patient contact, no exams, and no doctor-patient relationship is established. Key Responsibilities: Review medical records and treatment plans for medical necessity Apply state-specific workers’ compensation guidelines and national evidence-based criteria Deliver clear, concise, and well-supported determinations Complete reviews within assigned timeframes (usually 1–5 business days) Participate in peer-to-peer discussions when requested (scheduled by Dane Street) Update determinations if additional medical records are submitted Why Join Dane Street? 1099 Independent Contractor status Average review time: 15 minutes or less per case Flat rate per case – predictable, supplemental income Work remotely from anywhere you choose Set your own schedule and review volume No patient interaction or liability Chronologically organized medical records provided Intuitive, secure online portal Full onboarding and training provided, with ongoing support Requirements: Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery (Spine experience preferred) Active, unrestricted medical license in Mississippi Experience with Workers’ Compensation cases is a plus Must be actively practicing in a clinical setting About Dane Street: Dane Street is a national leader in Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review services. We work with highly qualified, practicing physicians to ensure accurate, evidence-based clinical decisions that support better healthcare outcomes.

Dane Street is expanding our physician panel!  This is a telework opportunity for supplemental income for physicians providing a caseload customized to your schedule. Our physician panel is comprised of independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis. The ideal candidates will hold a MI license and be Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery, with experience in completing Independent Medical Exams. Independent Medical Exam must be completed within 50 miles of Flint, MI. Requirements As Physician Reviewer/Advisor, you will utilize clinical expertise and reviews insurance appeals, and prospective and retrospective claims. The Physician Reviewer will provide an interpretation of the medical necessity of services provided by other healthcare professionals in compliance with client specific policies, nationally recognized evidence-based guidelines, and standards of care. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews all medical records and addresses each question posed by the client utilizing client specific criteria or other nationally recognized evidence-based criteria Ensures that the rationale for the determination is clear, concise, and contains adequate supporting documentation to substantiate the decision Identifies, critiques, and utilizes current criteria and resources such as national, state, and professional association guidelines and peer-reviewed literature that support sound and objective decision-making and rationales in reviews; refrains from using case studies, cohorts, and the like to make decisions due to their limited sample sizes Provides copies of any criteria utilized in a review with the report in a timely manner Returns cases on or before the due date and time Makes telephone calls as mandated by the state and/or client specifics Maintains proper credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or requirements necessary to perform the job Attends all required orientation and training Performs other duties as assigned including identifying and responding to quality assurance issues, complaints, regulatory issues, depositions, court appearances, or audits Board certification required, active practice required PLEASE BE AWARE: In the interest of the security of all parties, Dane Street will never conduct interviews via text or request checks from candidates for any reason including the purchase of equipment.  Benefits Robust opportunity for supplemental income Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours - You choose services and case types, dictate volume, and conduct exams and reviews based on your schedule availability No doctor/patient relationship is established and no treatment is provided. These are advisory-only opinions. Enhanced industry expertise strengthening your medical practice with medical necessity and utilization review/management expertise Expanded credentials as an expert in Independent Medical Exams and physician advisor services Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and user-friendly work portal  Dane Street supports all referral processes, scheduling, preps cases extensively, prepares all medical records, provides transcription services as applicable, facilitates all client communications, and ensures the quality and timeliness of all reports and report delivery.   Apply for this job

Dane Street has new openings for providers who have available, independent exam space and are interested in supporting our Government Services division, which performs Medical Disability Exams for Veterans of the United States Military. We are working with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to address the backlog of these exams, and there are currently a considerable number of exams available in your area. These Medical Disability Exams are crucial in the VA process for determining the benefits Veterans can receive because of service-connected health issues. Here are some key highlights of this important work: · Objectivity: Focus solely on objective evaluations. You will not treat or diagnose patients. · Flexibility: Create schedules based on your availability without impacting your existing practice. · Direct Compensation: Get paid directly by Dane Street with no rigorous claims process for the work completed. Dane Street, founded in 2008 as an Independent Review Organization (IRO) that conducts medical exams across many lines of business, is proud to perform these Medical Disability Exams as we make a difference in the lives of our veterans.  We hope you will join us!

Dane Street has new openings for providers who have available, independent exam space and are interested in supporting our Government Services division, which performs Medical Disability Exams for Veterans of the United States Military. We are working with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to address the backlog of these exams, and there are currently a considerable number of exams available in your area. These Medical Disability Exams are crucial in the VA process for determining the benefits Veterans can receive because of service-connected health issues. Here are some key highlights of this important work: · Objectivity: Focus solely on objective evaluations. You will not treat or diagnose patients. · Flexibility: Create schedules based on your availability without impacting your existing practice. · Direct Compensation: Get paid directly by Dane Street with no rigorous claims process for the work completed. Dane Street, founded in 2008 as an Independent Review Organization (IRO) that conducts medical exams across many lines of business, is proud to perform these Medical Disability Exams as we make a difference in the lives of our veterans.  We hope you will join us!

Dane Street has new openings for providers who have available, independent exam space and are interested in supporting our Government Services division, which performs Medical Disability Exams for Veterans of the United States Military. We are working with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to address the backlog of these exams, and there are currently a considerable number of exams available in your area. These Medical Disability Exams are crucial in the VA process for determining the benefits Veterans can receive because of service-connected health issues. Here are some key highlights of this important work: · Objectivity: Focus solely on objective evaluations. You will not treat or diagnose patients. · Flexibility: Create schedules based on your availability without impacting your existing practice. · Direct Compensation: Get paid directly by Dane Street with no rigorous claims process for the work completed. Dane Street, founded in 2008 as an Independent Review Organization (IRO) that conducts medical exams across many lines of business, is proud to perform these Medical Disability Exams as we make a difference in the lives of our veterans.  We hope you will join us!