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Physician Advisor (Remote)

United States

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ATS:

Salesforce

Job ID:

JOB-001318

Date posted:

10/02/2026

Category:

Advisory Services

Join our Medical Group as a Physician Advisor, Advisory Services - Remote, Full-time

The successful physician advisor has a strong clinical background, an investigative nature, excellent written English communication skills, and EMR competence. Our advisors must write well-informed, clinically supported case reviews that can be clearly understood by case managers, bedside providers, and ultimately, payers. Understanding Medicare regulations and commercial payer guidelines and applying those concepts during case reviews are essential in this role

Team Collaboration:

  • Our physician advisors operate across multiple states, including Arizona, California, Florida, Kentucky, Nevada, and West Virginia, collaborating with partner hospitals to improve services and outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO Licensure within the state of employment.
  • Board Certification (base specialty) Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care recognized by ABMS or ABQAURP.
  • Utilization-specific training from ABQAURP (The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians), or equivalent within 12 months of hire.
  • Education on application of medical necessity criteria within 3 months of hire.
  • 3 years post-residency experience as an advisor – strongly preferred.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

  • Flex advisor who completes 10 Level of Care (LOC) shifts per month from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST, and 80 Peer-to-Peers per month.
  • Level of Care Determinations (LOC) for 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday, 20 shifts per month.
  • Peer-to-Peer reviews: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST, Monday-Friday, 140 Peer-to-Peers per month.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Holistic Case Review: Direct review of the medical record is provided by licensed physicians, leading to “all-inclusive determinations” encompassing medical necessity, accuracy of documentation, and clinical documentation improvement, ensuring regulatory compliance and reinforcing best practices for care coordination.
  • Level of Care (LOC) determinations.
  • Peer-to-Peer reviews.

Rewards and Compensation:

  • Health Benefits, 401k, CME.
  • Productivity based (per case rate).


Cindy Mitchum, Clinical Recruiter | cmitchum@soundphysicians.com | (706) 799-3592

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Hear from our team

  • “I truly love my job and the people I work with; everyone supports one another, celebrates successes together, and steps up when someone needs help.”

    Brandy Bennett,
    Technology Account Services Specialist

  • “When you join sound, you have plenty of opportunities to grow in your career. If you want to be a leader. You have a perfect spot with our emerging leader programs. And once you graduate from emerging leader program (EmLe), you have opportunity to serve as associate medical director, program medical director. I myself was an EmLe graduate 11 years ago.”

    Mihir Patel, MD, MBA, CPE
    Chief Executive Officer, Hospital Medicine

  • “Sound provides a very unique path… from being a clinician to an associate medical director, a medical director, a regional medical director. You can even go on to become a divisional CMO or a regional president.”

    Roberta Luskin-Hawke, MD
    Regional President

Awards

We’re proud to be named one of Becker’s Healthcare Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare for 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. This recognition reflects our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding environment for every team member.

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