Physician Reviewer (UM Medical Director)

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeUtilization Management

Job Description

About the Role

100% remote physician role. Full-time. 35 days PTO. Weekend shifts required. Work from anywhere. Great benefits.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct utilization and medical necessity reviews using benefit language, medical policies, and evidence‑based guidelines

Requirements

  • Participate in peer‑to‑peer conversations with treating clinicians when required
  • All required computer equipment provided
  • A hard‑wired Ethernet internet connection is required; Wi‑Fi connections are not permitted due to security standards
  • Hold current board certification in either Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (no other board-certified specialty is currently needed).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Be willing to obtain up to 20 additional state licenses (MRIoA covers the cost of licenses and CME requirements to maintain them).
  • Have a clean background, without prior licensure issues, pending malpractice cases or legal issues.
  • Malpractice insurance is not required, as physicians do not provide direct patient care. Reviewers are covered under MRIoA's Errors and Omissions policy.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time | Remote (United States)
  • Full‑time, salaried position with 100% remote work environment
  • Schedule and Work Requirements
  • Schedule options include five 8‑hour shifts or four 10‑hour shifts (available following completion of training)
  • NOTE: The schedule is not flexible, we set the schedule requirements
  • Work hours scheduled between 6:00 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. MST (8:00 a. m. to 9:00 p. m. EST)

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Reviewer (UM Medical Director) at MRIo A a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Utilization Management physician listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Utilization Management — Physician Career Context

This Utilization Management position at MRIo A 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k with employer match, 35 days Paid Time Off, Malpractice coverage, All computer equipment provided. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with employer match
35 days Paid Time Off
Malpractice coverage
All computer equipment provided
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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