Physician Reviewer - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Utilization Review)
Dane Street, a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO), is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are currently seeking Board-Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation provider 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 services
- Utilize state-specific workers’ compensation guidelines and nationally recognized criteria
- Submit clear, concise, and well-supported determinations
- Complete 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) status
- Average case takes 15 minutes or less
- Flat rate per case – consistent, supplemental income
- Fully remote – work from anywhere
- You control volume and availability
- No direct patient interaction or treatment
- Chronological, pre-organized medical records provided
- User-friendly portal and streamlined case management
- Full onboarding and ongoing support included
Requirements:
- Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Active, unrestricted New York medical license
- Workers’ 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. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job