Remote OT Consultant for Pediatric Functional Therapy

AtWork Personnel; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AtWork Personnel seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide specialized clinical consultation in support of the ECR process. The role is consultative and non‑certifying, serving children and adolescents 0-18.

The OT will evaluate functional abilities and adaptive skills, informing reviewing physicians with objective recommendations. This remote, direct-hire engagement emphasizes collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, maintaining confidentiality and high

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or entry-level doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, active occupational therapy license in the applicable jurisdiction.
• Relevant professional experience in occupational therapy assessment, functional evaluation, or intervention.
• Strong knowledge of activities of daily living, functional performance, adaptive skills, and OT principles.
• Ability to review clinical documentation, synthesize complex information, and provide clear, objective recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality, and established consultation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy consultation when requested by a reviewing physician as part of the ECR process.
• Offer specialized expertise regarding functional performance, activities of daily living, adaptive functioning, sensory processing, and participation in everyday activities.
• Review relevant clinical assessments, occupational therapy evaluations, medical records, and other supporting documentation.
• Provide professional insight into the functional and developmental needs of children and adolescents ages 0-18.
• Evaluate relevant information concerning fine motor skills, sensory and motor functioning, self-care abilities, adaptive skills, and participation in daily routines.
• Identify functional limitations and environmental factors that may affect a member’s independence, safety, and overall daily functioning.
• Provide objective, evidence‑informed recommendations to support the reviewing physician’s clinical decision‑making.
• Collaborate with reviewing physicians and other discipline‑specific consultants when interdisciplinary input is needed.
• Communicate consultation findings clearly and professionally in accordance with established ECR procedures.
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality and comply with applicable professional and ethical standards.

Skills

Licensure in Occupational Therapy

Clinical documentation review

ADLs knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Education

Master’s degree / Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

AtWork Personnel seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide specialized clinical consultation in support of the ECR process. The role is consultative and non‑certifying, serving children and adolescents 0-18.

The OT will evaluate functional abilities and adaptive skills, informing reviewing physicians with objective recommendations. This remote, direct-hire engagement emphasizes collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, maintaining confidentiality and high