Orthopedic Surgeon Telecommute Medical Review Stream Physician
Job Description
About the Role
Join Concentra as a Orthopedic Surgeon Telecommute Medical Review Stream Physician in United States. Overview Are you an accomplished Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon physician? Are you passionate about your work/life balance?
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews medical files and provides recommendations for utilization review, chart reviews, medical necessity, appropriateness of care and return to work, short and long
- term disability, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Group health and workers’ compensation claims.
- Meets (when required) with Concentra Physician Review Medical Director to discuss quality of care and credentialing and state licensure issues.
- Maintain proper credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or
Requirements
- Reviews medical files and provides recommendations for utilization review, chart reviews, medical necessity, appropriateness of care and return to work, short and long
- term disability, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Group health and workers’
Benefits & Compensation
- Meets (when required) with Concentra Physician Review Medical Director to discuss quality of care and credentialing and state licensure issues.
- Maintain proper credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or requirements necessary to perform the job.
- Returns cases in a timely manner with clear concise and complete rationales and documented criteria.
- Telephonically contacts providers and interacts with other health professionals in a professional manner. Discusses the appropriate disclaimers and appeal process with the providers.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Concentra as a Orthopedic Surgeon Telecommute Medical Review Stream Physician.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Surgeon Telecommute Medical Review Stream Physician at Concentra a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Orthopedic Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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 Concentra 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic Surgery, Medical Review, Utilization Review, Clinical Documentation, Medical Necessity, Managed Care, Quality Assurance, Credentialing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will perform medical file reviews to provide recommendations on utilization, medical necessity, and appropriateness of care for various health and disability claims. They will also maintain professional communication with other healthcare providers and ensure compliance with regulatory...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
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