Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

Company: The Periscope Group
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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 Perform one-time medical device training to patients with peripheral neuropathy Complete straightforward documentation through our secure, user-friendly online potable accessible from any device Participate in training to become a certified wearable device trainer Provide education on use of the device Qualifications and Requirements Current 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 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

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