Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant
- LocationWaco, TX
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary135 to 200 USD an hour
- Posted10 November 2026
- SourceThe Periscope Group's careers page (Greenhouse)
Live checkFirst seen 4 h ago; still listed on The Periscope Group's careers page 1 h ago.
About the role
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
- Participate in training to become a certified wearable device trainer
- Perform one-time medical device training to patients with peripheral neuropathy
- Provide education on use of the device
- Complete documentation in a timely manner with collaboration with the review team as needed
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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