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We are looking for physicians who have expertise in Orthopedic Surgery to deliver on Cohere’s musculoskeletal and orthopedic programs by determining the medical appropriateness of services by reviewing clinical information and applying evidence-based guidelines.  Reporting to the Managing Medical Director, Orthopedic Surgery for Cohere Health, and part of the review team that includes non-clinical intake specialists and nurses, this is a critical role in a company that is rapidly scaling to impact millions of patients. This is a fast-paced environment that favors people who are able to learn quickly, be hands-on, handle ambiguity, and communicate effectively with people of different backgrounds and perspectives. What you’ll do: Provide timely medical reviews that meet Cohere’s stringent quality parameters Provide clinical determinations based on evidence-based criteria while utilizing clinical acumen Clearly and accurately document all communication and decision-making in Cohere workflow tools, ensuring a member and provider can easily reference and understand your decision Use correct templates for documenting decisions during case review Meet the appropriate turn-around times for clinical reviews Conduct timely peer-to-peer discussions with treating providers to clarify clinical information and to explain review outcome decisions, including feedback on alternate treatment based on medical necessity criteria and evidence-based research Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism, accountability, and service in your interactions with Cohere teammates and providers Support projects specific to building the team's clinical expertise and efficiency, as delegated Support the team on operational improvements and member/provider experience involving clinical review tasks, as delegated What you’ll need: Completed US-based residency program in Orthopedic Surgery  Board certification by appropriate specialty board as an MD or DO with a current unrestricted state license to practice medicine - reviewers must maintain necessary credentials to retain the position 5+ years of clinical practice beyond residency/fellowship 1+ years of managed care utilization review experience preferred Membership in national and/or regional specialty societies preferred Licensure in AZ, FL, MN, ND, OR, or TX is highly desirable - you should be willing to obtain additional state licenses with Cohere's support   Pay & Perks: 💻 Fully remote opportunity with about 5% travel 🩺 Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program  📈 401K retirement plan with company match; flexible spending and health savings account  🏝️ Flex Time Off + company holidays 👶 Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave  🐶 Pet insurance   The salary range for this position is $240,000 to $260,000 annually; as part of a total benefits package which includes health insurance, 401k and bonus. In accordance with state applicable laws, Cohere is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. Individual pay decisions are ultimately based on a number of factors, including but not limited to qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and internal alignment.   Interview Process*: Connect with Talent Acquisition for a Preliminary Phone Screening Meet your Hiring Manager! Behavioral Interview(s) *Subject to change   About Cohere Health: Cohere Health’s clinical intelligence platform delivers AI-powered solutions that streamline access to quality care by improving payer-provider collaboration, cost containment, and healthcare economics. Cohere Health works with over 660,000 providers and handles over 12 million prior authorization requests annually. Its responsible AI auto-approves up to 90% of requests for millions of health plan members. Wit