Physician-Contract Medical Reviewer (CMR) 1099

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Supply Chain Solutions (CSCS), a Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit company, is looking for a Physician to support the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), within the Health Systems Bureau (HSB) and its Health Research Services Administration (HRSA), in support of the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP). Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, and innovative solutions for our clients. This is a part-time, temporary 1099 position spanning 10 weeks total, with a maximum of 360 hours. Should the work meet expectations, there is potential for conversion to full-time employment. The role involves reviewing medical records and composing medical-legal reports in accordance with specific guidelines provided by the CICP. A training period will be included, during which the expectation is to integrate feedback effectively and efficiently to ensure high-quality reports. Location: Remote

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Contract Medical Reviewer (CMR) who writes medical eligibility determination recommendations via a medical report in alignment with the Government provided training and instruction.
• The CMR will begin with an orientation on report writing (and will have access to training tools), followed by the application of these instructions to complete reports using the provided template. The first 5 reports will undergo editing and comprehensive review, with the expectation that feedback will be applied to subsequent reports, leading to continuous improvement in report quality.
• The CMR is expected to deliver a minimum of 10 edited and finalized reports.
• At no point should the consultant engage in direct and/or unsupervised conversations with the client, Contracting Officer's Representative, or Contracting Officer. Violation of this stipulation will result in termination of the agreement.
• Contribute to the enhancement of all work provided in medical report writing.
• Work closely with the Team Lead, physicians, and nurse practitioners.

Qualifications

• Education and Certifications: Medical degree with board certification or board eligibility in primary care and specialty disciplines such as: Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Allergy & Immunology, or Neurology.
• Licensure: Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
• Professional Background: Must have recent clinical experience of more than 5 years. Additional experience in claims review or related fields preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment:

• (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)
• The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.
• During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

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