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Orthopedic Surgeon for Utilization Review - Remote (1099 Independent Contractor)

Medical Review Institute of America
United StatesRemotecontractVerifiedPosted 14 May 2025

About the role

Description

MRIoA is a national Independent Review Organization, who facilitates the review of medical claims to determine treatment appropriateness.


  •  General Orthopedic Surgeons, as well as those with fellowship training in Spine, Shoulder and Elbow or Hip and Knee.
  • New Mexico or Minnesota medical license is required.


THE OPPORTUNITY:

  • Review Prior Authorizations for treatment by applying nationally accepted medical and healthcare plan guidelines and provide expert, unbiased assessments while ensuring compliance with ERISA/DOL and state regulations.
  • Flexibility – work as little as 1-2 hours per week (with no minimum requirement). Most cases take 30-60 minutes to complete.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Work remotely from anywhere in the US (Per HIPPA Regulations patient records cannot leave the US.)
  • Covered under MRIoA’s Errors and Omissions policy
  • Independent Contractor (1099) opportunity

Requirements

  • Must be an MD or DO
  • Must be Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Fellowship training in Spine, Shoulder & Elbow, and/or Hip & Knee
  • Must have 5 years of patient care experience in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Must have an unrestricted New Mexico or Minnesota state medical license
  • Must be a US Citizen or hold a Green Card

 

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Information (California Residents Only):

  • Sensitive Personal Info: MRIoA may collect sensitive personal info such as real name, nickname or alias, postal address, telephone number, email address, Social Security number, signature, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, driver’s license number, or state identification card number, and passport number.
  •  Data Access and Correction: Applicants can access their data and request corrections. For questions and/or requests to edit, delete, or correct data, please email the Medical Review Institute at HR@mrioa.com. 

 

 

Work Environment:

 

Ability to sit at a desk, utilize a PC, telephone, and other basic office equipment is required. This role is designed to be a remote position (work-from-home).

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Company

Medical Review Institute of America

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