Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

A company is looking for a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon - Workers' Compensation File Review, Independent Contractor.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed reviews of workers' compensation medical records, operative reports, and billing files

Assess consistency between diagnosis, procedures, and clinical documentation

Identify potential fraud, waste, and abuse indicators related to orthopedic care

Required Qualifications

Medical Doctor (M.D.) with Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Active and unrestricted medical license in the United States

Minimum of 3 years' experience reviewing workers' compensation claims or performing peer reviews / IMEs

Strong understanding of evidence-based orthopedic care and utilization review standards

Experience providing expert witness or deposition testimony in workers' compensation cases