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Dane Street
Georgia · Remote OK

Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Surgery (GA)

Physician Advisor 9.3 Work-LifeContract

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Job Description

Dane Street is seeking experienced Orthopedic Surgeons licensed in Georgia to join our growing panel of independent physician reviewers. In this role, you will utilize your orthopedic expertise to conduct medical record reviews and provide objective, evidence-based clinical opinions.

This fully remote opportunity offers flexible scheduling and the ability to customize your workload while working as a 1099 independent contractor.

Position Description

As a Physician Reviewer, you will evaluate medical records, prepare concise clinical summaries, and provide independent medical opinions in response to client-specific questions. Reviews may involve assessing medical necessity, causation, appropriateness of care, treatment recommendations, impairment ratings, and disability-related matters.

Primary Responsibilities Include

  • Reviewing medical records and supporting documentation
  • Conducting evidence-based clinical assessments
  • Preparing clear and comprehensive written reports
  • Participating in peer-to-peer discussions when necessary
  • Answering client-specific questions regarding orthopedic conditions and treatment plans
  • Applying current clinical guidelines and standards of care to all reviews
  • Areas of Expertise
  • General Orthopedic Surgery
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders
  • Fracture Management
  • Joint Conditions and Degenerative Disease
  • Sports-Related Injuries
  • Trauma and Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Surgical and Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care

Join a team that values your expertise and commitment to improving the quality and accuracy of healthcare assessments. Your clinical knowledge plays an important role in supporting high-quality medical determinations.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Current, unrestricted Georgia medical license
  • Active clinical practice or recent experience in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-residency clinical experience
  • Ability to attend required orientation and training sessions

Maintain all applicable licensure, certifications, credentialing, and professional requirements necessary to perform reviewer services

Benefits

  • Independent consultant role with flexible scheduling
  • Choose your case types and workload based on your availability
  • No physician-patient relationship established; no treatment is rendered—all reviews are advisory in nature only
  • Streamlined case management through a user-friendly online portal
  • Administrative support provided by Dane Street, including medical record collection and organization
  • Fully prepared cases with chronological medical records and applicable clinical guidelines
  • Initial training, ongoing support, and a dedicated point of contact
  • Predictable workflow with opportunities for supplemental professional income

Dane Street is committed to partnering with highly qualified physicians who bring clinical excellence, objectivity, and professionalism to every review.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct medical record reviews and provide objective, evidence-based clinical opinions on orthopedic cases. Prepare comprehensive written reports assessing medical necessity, causation, and treatment appropriateness.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical Record ReviewClinical AssessmentEvidence-Based MedicineClinical Summary WritingMedical Necessity AssessmentCausation AnalysisImpairment RatingDisability EvaluationPeer-to-Peer Discussion

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Reviewer - Orthopedic Surgery (GA) at Dane Street a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Advisor — ranked against 35 active Physician Advisor listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Physician Career Context

Dane Street holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 154 active listings.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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