Title: Physician Reviewer - Psychiatry (Utilization Review)
Location: work from anywhere
Type: Contract
Workplace: Fully remote
Job Description:
Dane Street, a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO), is expanding its panel of Physician Reviewers. We are currently seeking Board-Certified Psychiatrist with an active New York medical license and Workers' Compensation Board Certification to conduct Utilization Reviews.
This is a fully remote, non-clinical role offering supplemental income with flexible scheduling. Physicians provide objective, evidence-based opinions on the medical necessity of treatment requests and appeals. No patient contact, no treatment, and no doctor-patient relationship is established.
Key Responsibilities:
Review medical records to determine the medical necessity of services
Utilize state-specific workers' compensation guidelines and nationally recognized criteria
Submit clear, concise, and well-supported determinations
Complete reviews within required timeframes (typically 1-5 business days)
Participate in peer-to-peer calls as needed (coordinated by Dane Street)
Complete addenda when new information is provided
Role Highlights:
Independent contractor (1099) status
Average case takes 15 minutes or less
Flat rate per case - consistent, supplemental income
Fully remote - work from anywhere
You control volume and availability
No direct patient interaction or treatment
Chronological, pre-organized medical records provided
User-friendly portal and streamlined case management
Full onboarding and ongoing support included
Requirements:
Board Certification in Psychiatry
Active, unrestricted New York medical license
Workers' Compensation Board Certification (New York)
Active clinical practice
About Dane Street:
Dane Street is a national leader in Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review services. We partner with highly qualified, actively practicing physicians to ensure high-quality, evidence-based clinical decisions that support better outcomes across the healthcare system.
Apply today to join our Physician Review Panel and start earning on your schedule.
