Utilization Physician Advisor, Care Coordination, Full Time, Day
Pay as listed: $271k-$323k · no call, no nights · Jewett, New York · pays above the median of 8 Utilization Review listings (60th percentile).
Listed compensation
$271k-$323k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Position Summary
Maintains expertise in CMS rules and regulations. Attends CME programs on PA functions.
Education
Physician with clinical knowledge of broad based medical/surgical cases. Has ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail. Minimum 5 years experience as a Physician. CHCQM or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience
Minimum 5 years experience as a Physician.
Skills
Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail.
Salary Range
- $270,766 - $323,089
- Job Location
- 555 Route 17 S
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e. g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
- 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
- Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
EEO Statement
Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Advisor maintains expertise in CMS rules and regulations to ensure compliance within care coordination. They are responsible for applying clinical knowledge to evaluate medical and surgical cases accurately.
Requirements
Candidates must be a physician with at least 5 years of clinical experience and strong attention to detail. A CHCQM or equivalent certification is preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Utilization Review — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$297k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $275k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Utilization Physician Advisor, Care Coordination, Full Time, Day at Valley Health System a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Physician roles — ranked against 20,977 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Work-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 20,977 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No call
- No nights