Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

The Periscope Group; Thousand Oaks (CA); Remote; USD 185,976 - 275,520; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Set your own schedule

Access to continuing education benefits

Streamlined onboarding process

Job summary

A national consulting firm in California is seeking a Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant to perform in-home assessments. The role allows you to work independently and set your schedule while providing expert recommendations for care. Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment. Ideal candidates will have current licensing and strong communication skills. Join a supportive network focused on making a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a PT or OT.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and navigate varied home environments.
• Proficient with technology for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive medical need assessments in homes.
• Provide equipment and care recommendations.
• Complete documentation through an online portal.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist

Job description

Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

Thousand Oaks, CA

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 (PTs and OTs only).
• 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 (Familiarity) of durable medical equipment.
• 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!

Routine Assessment Rate

$135 - $200 USD