Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Surgery (Utilization Review)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Dane Street as a Physician Reviewer – Remote, Flexible Schedule in TELECOMMUTE, New York, New York, United States.
Key Responsibilities
- 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
- organized medical records provided User
- friendly portal and streamlined case management Full onboarding and ongoing support included
Requirements
- Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery Active, unrestricted New York medical license Workers’.
Benefits & Compensation
- 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
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Dane Street as a Physician Reviewer – Remote, Flexible Schedule.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Surgery (Utilization Review) at Dane Street a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Orthopedic Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at Dane Street is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Remote physician positions in Orthopedic Surgery have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Fully Remote, Flexible Scheduling, Supplemental Income, Independent Contractor Status. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Orthopedic Surgery physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
About Dane Street
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
2d ago
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