Dane Street - IME Physician Advisor - Volusia County FL
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics-Spine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 32746, Lake Mary, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/25/24

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.

Candidates will hold an FL license and be Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery with experience in Spine. Independent Medical Exam must be completed in Volusia County and allow videographer and court reporter.

Job Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY
As a Physician Reviewer/Advisor for Independent Medical Exams (IME), you will utilize clinical expertise and review 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, TAT is 5 business days.

Makes telephone calls as mandated by the state and/or client specificsMaintains proper credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or requirements necessary to perform the jobAttends 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 is required, and 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.

Qualifications

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.