Non-Clinical / Case Management Surgery: Cardiothoracic Job in San Francisco, California
This non-clinical case management opportunity in cardiothoracic surgery is based in San Francisco, California, and is offered as a permanent role structured on a contract basis. It is also available as a virtual position, giving you flexibility in how you engage with the work. In this capacity, you would apply your surgical background to case review, care coordination, and utilization-related decisions rather than direct patient treatment — work that is typically business-hours based and does not involve call, consistent with the "No call" designation listed for both patient and emergency department call in this role.
The financial offering for this position is listed as Open under its contract-based financial structure.
- Board certification is required
- Open to MD and DO trained physicians who are graduates of American medical schools
- US citizenship is required
- Recently trained, experienced, and very experienced physicians are all considered
If you are looking to step away from direct clinical care while continuing to draw on your cardiothoracic surgery expertise, this contract or virtual case management role may be worth reviewing further.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Surgery: Cardiothoracic
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Contract, Virtual, Non-Clinical Case Management
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Lumetra Healthcare Solutions is an independent case review organization in California. We are seeking specialists to perform peer review of electronic health records for our contract with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The purpose of the project is to provide feedback to the VA on the quality of the care provided. They are using this information to track trends and revise policies where an opportunity to improve care is identified. The Reviewer specifically comments on whether the care provided met professional standards and evidence-based practices and/or was medically necessary. Briefly, this case review work includes the following: Your role is as a contracted reviewer There is no litigation involved Reviews will take less than 1 hour to complete Timeframe for completion of each review is 7-10 days from the date of notification of an available case Reviews involve remotely accessing the VA’s electronic record: it is essential that the reviewer is confident with review of electronic health records. As the largest Federal provider of healthcare with 152 medical centers and 732 associated outpatient clinics, the VHA’s clinical peer review program is viewed as a critical element of quality management. Most of our reviewers find the cases interesting and the work gratifying. This is a real opportunity to ensure that our Veterans receive the high quality of medical care they deserve.
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $770,227 - $1,209,778 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: California
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Managed Services Organization
- Number of Providers:
- Number of Employees:
- Agency: Lumetra Healthcare Solutions
