Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

The Periscope Group; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 185,976 - 275,520; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Per-assessment pay

CE benefits

National network

Onboarding support

Job summary

The Periscope Group is seeking an independent Physical or Occupational Therapist to perform one-time, in-home medical necessity assessments in the Carson City, NV area. You will provide expert recommendations for equipment and services, complete documentation through our secure online portal, and enjoy a flexible schedule as part of a nationwide network of expert consultants.

This role requires travel to member homes, strong communication, and the ability to work autonomously with minimal

Qualifications

• Active PT or OT license in good standing.
• Liability/ malpractice insurance (may be purchased with job offer).
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and navigate stairs and varied home environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform one-time comprehensive in-home medical need assessments.
• Provide expert recommendations for equipment, services, and care.
• Complete documentation via secure online portal from any device.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

Mobility

Travel readiness

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT)

Tools

Online portal

Job description

Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

Carson City, NV

Independent Consultant Opportunity for Occupational or Physical Therapist

Looking to put your clinical skills to work in a position that values your expertise and gives you the chance to make a difference, one assessment at a time? The Periscope Group is a nationwide network of physical and occupational therapists who perform one-time, in-home medical necessity assessments.

Job 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.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist (PT or OT). No PTAs or COTAs.
• 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: able to 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.

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Home safety assessment background.
• Knowledge or familiarity of durable medical equipment.
• Experience with home modifications.
• Work history with diverse medical conditions.

Benefits and Compensation

• Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframes.
• Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment, varying by location and assessment type.
• Access continuing education benefits and professional growth through our training and mentoring program.
• Become part of a nationwide network of expert consultants.
• Simple, fast onboarding and a streamlined documentation process.

About Periscope

Founded in 1997, The Periscope Group is a privately held consulting company providing accurate, timely, and objective reports that help medical management teams serve their most vulnerable populations. Our services now reach all demographics and lines of business across 46 states. Learn more at www.periscope365.com.

If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, we’d love to connect with you!