Peer Reviewer – Pediatric Critical Care Physician

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Pediatric critical care physician conducting independent remote medical reviews for iMPROve Health. Evaluating medical necessity and quality of care through evidence-based clinical case reviews.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform independent external medical reviews remotely on an ad hoc basis as an independent contractor.
  • Conduct objective, evidence-based peer reviews of clinical cases within the pediatric critical care specialty.
  • Make final determinations regarding medical necessity and quality of care.
  • Ensure decisions are fair, unbiased, and aligned with current standards of practice.
  • Submit reviews in a timely and professional manner using the provided IT systems.

Requirements:

  • Must hold an unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state.
  • Board certification required, if applicable, through a board recognized by ABMS, AOA, or another nationally recognized certifying board.
  • At least five (5) years of full-time equivalent experience providing direct clinical care to patients.
  • Experience providing direct clinical care to patients within the past three (3) years.
  • Knowledge of the issue under review, current evidence-based clinical guidelines, and novel treatments for the condition, disease, treatment, or procedure under review.
  • Clinical expertise to manage the medical or behavioral health condition or disease under review.
  • Actively engaged in direct or virtual patient care for at least 20 hours per week; administrative work does not qualify.
  • Reliable Wi-Fi access.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word.
  • Access to a computer compatible with iMPROve Health’s IT systems.
  • Must complete the electronic credentialing application and receive organizational approval before performing a case review.
  • Must complete a conflict of interest attestation upon credentialing and before performing a case review.
  • Active hospital medical staff privileges may be required, as applicable.
  • Must notify the organization promptly of an adverse change in licensure or certification status, including board certification status.
  • Cannot have current employment or affiliation with any Veterans Affairs hospital, health care system, or medical center if applying to perform VA-related peer reviews.

Benefits:

  • Make a Difference: Use your clinical knowledge to improve the quality of care patients receive.
  • Professional Recognition: Join a network of highly respected experts in your specialty.
  • Competitive Compensation: Receive fair pay for your time and expertise.
  • Protect Standards of Care: Help uphold the integrity of your profession.
  • Work Remotely: Review cases from the convenience of your home or office.