Job at a glance:
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 10 years
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:
- Review inpatient, outpatient, and observation stays for utilization appropriateness
- Authorize inpatient days and identify opportunities for utilization improvement
- Prevent and address payer denials through physician and payer collaboration
- Lead initiatives to optimize Length of Stay (LOS) and reduce avoidable days
- Educate medical staff on utilization management and documentation best practices
- Analyze denial trends and utilization data to influence clinical practice patterns
Qualifications:
- MD or DO with active Florida license
- 10+ years inpatient clinical experience
- 3+ years Physician Advisor experience
- Hospitalist background preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
- $275,000 – $325,000 salary
- Leadership bonus eligible
- Full benefits starting day one
- PTO from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid parental leave
- Career development opportunities
