Contract Surgery: Thoracic Job in San Francisco, California
This thoracic surgery opportunity in San Francisco, California is offered as a contract position. Under this arrangement, you would be engaged as an independent contractor rather than an employee, typically paid on a 1099 basis under an agreement defining term, schedule, and rate. You would generally handle your own benefits, retirement, and tax withholding, with malpractice terms specified in the agreement; in exchange, contract arrangements often offer flexibility and premium compensation rates compared to employed roles.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as Open. There is no patient call and no emergency department call associated with this role.
Candidates should be board certified, hold an MD or DO degree (American or foreign medical graduates are both considered), be a US citizen, and bring an experienced to very experienced background in thoracic surgery.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Surgery: Thoracic
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
PERFORM PEER REVIEW CASES VIRTUALLY IN YOUR OWN HOME. 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. Reimbursement is $160/case. 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.
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $482,300 - $903,902 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), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: No
- Facility Type: Managed Services Organization
- Number of Providers:
- Number of Employees:
- Agency: Lumetra Healthcare Solutions