No salary listed — similar Orthopedic Surgeon roles pay ~$584k (median of 120 jobs)
7.1/10 work-life score · Top 10% in Orthopedic Surgery — ranked against 317 active roles in this specialty
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
About the Role
Flexible IME work. No treatment. No relationship. Pick your cases. Supplemental income. Work when you want.
Join Dane Street as a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon in Reno, Nevada. Dane Street is expanding our physician panel! We are seeking a skilled and board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon in Reno, NV, to join our team for Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs).
Key Responsibilities
- Thorough review of Medical Records.
- Perform in-person evaluations of patients with Orthopedic issues.
- Respond to clinical queries to support claims management.
- Deliver detailed IME reports within an expected turnaround time of 5 days.
Requirements
- Board-certification required.
- Previous experience in performing IMEs is preferred.
- Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are a plus.
- If you are a dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon looking for a flexible opportunity to apply your expertise in an IME capacity, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits & Compensation
- Robust opportunity for supplemental income.
- Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours-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.
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
Work with Dane Street in Reno, Nevada.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon at Dane Street a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Orthopedic Surgery — ranked against 317 active Orthopedic Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.
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
Dane Street holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 126 active listings.
Of the 42 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 40% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Nevada's cost-of-living index is 110.5 (US average = 100) — Nevada ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.1/10 on work-life balance for Orthopedic Surgeon roles.
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