Toxicologist

Dane Street is expanding our expert panel! Dane Street is a national Independent Review Organization and we have a very robust legal clientele. As our business has expanded, we have need to add experts to support Texas Contra-Affidavit and expert witness requests. This is an excellent opportunity for supplemental income providing a caseload customized to your schedule. Our panel is comprised of independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Reviewer/Advisor supporting Dane Street Legal Services IMEs, the expert may address clinical questions, medical necessity of treatment, and usual and customary charges for services. The expert will support the Counter-Affidavit process and be available for deposition and trial expert. Counter affidavit/testimony/deposition work experience preferred. Experience and expertise in analyzing the application of CPT codes in combination with usual and customary rates and state fee schedules in addition to clinical expertise is essential.

Requirements

• On a contract basis as individual schedule permits, accepts cases, reviews all medical records, and completes the counter-affidavit process addressing each question and all clinical concerns as well as any charges/fee concerns based upon the expertise as a clinician and standards and norms in terms of fees/charges in Texas practice.
• Provides copies of any criteria utilized in a review with the report in a timely manner
• Returns cases on or before the due date and time specified
• Performs other duties as assigned, including addressing any necessary clarification, providing addenda as required (with additional compensation), and identifying and responding to client questions as necessary

Benefits

• Robust opportunity for supplemental income
• Schedule flexibility and predictable work hours
• Fully prepped cases, streamlined case flow, transcription services at no cost, and a user-friendly work portal
• Dane Street supports all referral processes, scheduling, preps cases extensively, prepares all medical records, provides transcription services as applicable, facilitates all client communications, and ensures the quality and timeliness of all reports and report delivery.