Physician Advisor- Utilization Management- Orlando, FL
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Orlando, FL (East Orlando or Apopka)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Onsite
Salary: $275K – $325K + leadership bonus
A hospital system in Orlando is seeking a Physician Advisor – Progression of Care to support utilization management, denial prevention, and hospital throughput initiatives.
This physician will collaborate with hospital leadership, attending physicians, and managed care payers to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care and optimized length of stay management.
Key Responsibilities
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Review inpatient, outpatient, and observation stays for utilization appropriateness
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Authorize inpatient days and identify opportunities for utilization improvement
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Prevent and address payer denials through physician and payer collaboration
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Lead initiatives to optimize Length of Stay (LOS) and reduce avoidable days
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Educate medical staff on utilization management and documentation best practices
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Analyze denial trends and utilization data to influence clinical practice patterns
Qualifications
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MD or DO with active Florida license
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10+ years inpatient clinical experience
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3+ years Physician Advisor experience
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Hospitalist background preferred
Compensation & Benefits
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$275,000 – $325,000 salary
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Leadership bonus eligible
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Full benefits starting day one
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PTO from day one
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403(b) retirement plan
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Paid parental leave
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Career development opportunities