Independent PT/OT Home Assessment Consultant

The Periscope Group; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Continuing education benefits

Mentoring program

Nationwide network of consultants

Job summary

The Periscope Group is seeking an Independent Contractor Occupational or Physical Therapist to perform in-home medical necessity assessments across the United States. You will conduct thorough evaluations in member homes and document findings through a secure online portal, enabling timely and accurate recommendations.

This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to provide equipment and care recommendations that support independence, with continuing education benefits and a

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist.
• Malpractice/Liability Insurance (may be purchased at the time of job offer).
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, navigate stairs and varied home environments, and perform physical assessments as needed
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to and from member homes
• Proficient with technology: navigate online portals, upload documents, and use your preferred device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for all work tasks
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Home safety assessment background
• Knowledge (Familiarity) of durable medical equipment
• Experience with home modifications
• Work history with diverse medical conditions

Responsibilities

• Perform one-time comprehensive medical need assessments in an individual’s home.
• Provide expert recommendations for equipment, service, and care that empower members to maintain independence
• Complete straightforward documentation through our secure, user-friendly online portal accessible from any device

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

The Periscope Group is seeking an Independent Contractor Occupational or Physical Therapist to perform in-home medical necessity assessments across the United States. You will conduct thorough evaluations in member homes and document findings through a secure online portal, enabling timely and accurate recommendations.

This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to provide equipment and care recommendations that support independence, with continuing education benefits and a