Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician Reviewer - Michigan

Overview
Dane Street is seeking experienced, Board-Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians licensed in Michigan to join our growing panel of independent physician reviewers. In this role, you will leverage your clinical expertise to conduct comprehensive medical record reviews and provide objective, evidence-based opinions on cases involving musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain conditions, rehabilitation services, functional impairment, and treatment planning.
This fully remote opportunity offers flexible scheduling and the ability to customize your workload while working as a 1099 independent contractor.
Position Description
As a Physician Reviewer, you will evaluate medical records, prepare concise clinical summaries, and provide independent medical opinions in response to specific questions posed by our clients. Reviews may include assessments of medical necessity, appropriateness of care, causation, impairment, functional capacity, rehabilitation needs, treatment recommendations, and return-to-work considerations.
Primary responsibilities include:

Reviewing medical records and supporting documentation

Conducting evidence-based clinical assessments

Preparing clear, comprehensive written reports

Participating in peer-to-peer discussions when necessary

Answering client-specific questions regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, rehabilitation services, and functional outcomes

Applying current clinical guidelines and standards of care to all reviews

Areas of Expertise

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)

Musculoskeletal Medicine

Chronic Pain Management

Spine Disorders and Back Pain

Occupational and Work-Related Injuries

Functional Capacity and Impairment Assessments

Rehabilitation and Recovery Planning

Non-Operative Musculoskeletal Care

Electrodiagnostic Medicine (EMG/NCS) (if applicable)

Sports and Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Join a team that values your expertise and commitment to improving the quality, accuracy, and consistency of healthcare assessments. Your clinical knowledge plays a critical role in supporting high-quality medical determinations.
Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Current, unrestricted Michigan medical license

Active clinical practice or recent experience in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Minimum of 5 years of post-residency clinical experience

Experience evaluating musculoskeletal, rehabilitation, pain management, and functional impairment cases preferred

Ability to attend required orientation and training sessions

Maintain all applicable licensure, certifications, credentialing, and professional requirements necessary to perform reviewer services

Benefits

Independent consultant role with flexible scheduling

Ability to choose case types and workload based on availability

No physician-patient relationship established; no treatment is rendered—reviews are advisory in nature only

Streamlined case assignment and management through a user-friendly online portal

Administrative support provided by Dane Street, including record collection and organization

Fully prepared cases with chronological medical records and applicable clinical guidelines

Initial training, ongoing support, and a dedicated point of contact

Predictable workflow with opportunities for supplemental professional income

Dane Street is committed to partnering with highly qualified specialists who bring clinical excellence, objectivity, and professionalism to every review.
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