Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

The Periscope Group; Kapolei (HI); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A nationwide consulting firm is seeking a Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant to perform in-home medical necessity assessments. This role allows you to set your own schedule while making a meaningful impact through expert recommendations. Ideal candidates have current licensure as a therapist and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Access to continuing education benefits

Simple onboarding process

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist is essential.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and navigate varied home environments.
• Proficient with technology for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform one-time comprehensive medical need assessments in individuals’ homes.
• Provide recommendations for equipment and services to empower members.
• Complete documentation through a secure online portal.

Skills

Strong critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist

Job description

Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

Miami Beach, FL

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.

Note: Candidates must currently reside in the following areas to be considered: 33132, 33137, 33138, 33161 or in the Miami Beach area.

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 (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: 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 of durable medical equipment (DME).
• Experience with home modifications.
• Work history with diverse medical conditions.

Why Choose Us?

• Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframes.
• Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment, with rates varying based on your location and the specific type of assessment performed.
• 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!