Lead Reviewing Physician Consultant (Bid)

Job Listing ID:

4490369

Job Title:

Lead Reviewing Physician Consultant (Bid)

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Salem

Date Posted:

05/12/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided Shift:

Not Provided Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

The Lead Reviewing Physician Consultant serves as the Contractor's primary clinical authority responsible for medical review, suitability determinations, and quality oversight for candidates and incumbents in support of a federal law enforcement program. This role functions as the key liaison between the Contractor and the client. The Lead Reviewing Physician Consultant ensures consistency, accuracy, and compliance with established medical standards, and provides expert guidance regarding law enforcement medical guidelines, occupational requirements, and environmental stressors associated with federal law enforcement roles. Per contact requirements, this position is open only to U.S. citizens. Please note that this position is contingent upon bid award

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

As a physician consultant, access a secure portal to retrieve and work clinical cases; review each set of case records for the clinical history, diagnoses, current symptomatology, and current requested treatment(s). Research patient records for any relevant information consistent with the requested treatment(s) to obtain an accurate clinical picture of the status of the condition(s) present. Access the online version of the evidence-based state guidelines to decide which guideline pertains to the requested treatment, and then determine if there are associated criteria or circumstances when the requested medical treatment is appropriate. Analyse and compare the guideline to the pertinent case records to determine if the case meets, or does not meet, the criteria for the requested treatment. In cases where no state guideline pertains to the requested treatment, the physician must research for other approved secondary sources of peer-reviewed literature to support the decision, and then review and interpret that scientific literature to determine if it supports, or doesn't support, the requested treatment in that respective case. After completing all research, the physician must write a case rationale in the correct format that introduces the question at hand, summarizes the correct guideline, analyses the pertinent case details related to the guideline, and then make a final determination as to the medical necessity of the requested service. '- Serve as the Contractor's lead reviewing physician and primary clinical liaison to the client. Conduct medical suitability reviews of pre-employment and incumbent medical examinations. Review and respond to medical consultation requests, providing expert-level determinations and recommendations. Ensure quality control of all medical ratings and consultations, including consistency, accuracy, documentation completeness, and alignment with medical standards. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local government medical standards, physical requirements, and occupational guidelines for law enforcement roles. Provide clinical expertise on medical guidelines, critical job tasks, environmental hazards, and stressors associated with law enforcement positions. Lead and guide alternate reviewing physicians as required. Maintain full compliance with all contract requirements, medical licensure obligations, and board-certification requirements. Minimum Requirements '- Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 12 years of experience required. Must be an MD or DO with an active license to practice medicine with no disciplinary history. '- Current, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia. Current board certification in Occupational Medicine or Internal Medicine, OR a minimum of three (3) years of experience providing medical...

Job Classification:

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 See Job Summary

Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

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