Toxicologist

Dane Street•San Antonio, TX

About The Position

Dane Street is expanding its expert panel to support Texas Contra-Affidavit and expert witness requests for its legal clientele. This is an opportunity for supplemental income with a caseload customized to your schedule. Panel members are independent contract reviewers (1099) compensated on a per-case basis. As a Reviewer/Advisor supporting Dane Street Legal Services IMEs, the expert will 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 is 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

Experience and expertise in analyzing the application of CPT codes in combination with usual and customary rates and state fee schedules.
Clinical expertise is essential.
Counter affidavit/testimony/deposition work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Accepts cases on a contract basis as individual schedule permits.
Reviews all medical records.
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.