Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

Independent Consultant Opportunity for Occupational or Physical TherapistLooking 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 ResponsibilitiesParticipate in training to become a certified wearable device trainerPerform one-time medical device training to patients with peripheral neuropathyProvide education on use of the deviceComplete documentation in a timely manner with collaboration with the review team as neededQualifications and RequirementsCurrent licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist (Sorry, 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 neededReliable transportation and the ability to travel to and from member homesProficient with technology: able to navigate online portals, upload documents, and use your preferred device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for all work tasksStrong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skillsPreferred Experience (Not Required)Home safety assessment backgroundKnowledge (Familiarity) of durable medical equipmentExperience with home modificationsWork history with diverse medical conditionsWhy Choose Us?Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframesCompensation 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 programBecome part of a nationwide network of expert consultantsSimple, fast onboarding and a streamlined documentation processFounded 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.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