What would you do with a little more flexibility? Breathing room in your workday is possible with a remote position in Utilization Management. Joining me today is the multi-passionate Dr. Jonathan Vitale, a family medicine physician, team manager, and physician career coach. Together we discuss various career opportunities for physicians in the health insurance industry, and Dr. Vitale shares valuable insights on transition into these roles, as well as working from home.

You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here: www.doctorscrossing.com/episode151

In this episode we’re talking about:

Ethical concerns and the illegality of denial quotas and bonuses
The importance of Utilization Management in the medical industry
Why job satisfaction is often very high within Utilization Management
Insider tips to be a competitive job candidate
The application process and ideal times to apply
Unexpected opportunities within Utilization Management
Advice for physicians beginning to work remotely

Links for this episode:

Dr. Jonathan Vitale’s website https://www.drjonathan.com/

Remote Careers for Physicians - Dr. Jonathan Vitale’s Facebook group

Chart review - Chart review is a great way to use your medical knowledge, earn side income, and develop new skills. This guide includes more than 50 chart review companies and a sample email template for reaching out to recruiters.

Episode #151: A Family Doctor Who Likes Helping Other Physicians in Their Careers