Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant
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The Periscope Group
Palm Desert, CA, US
Summary
Perform comprehensive one-time medical necessity assessments within individuals' homes. Provide expert recommendations for equipment and care to help members maintain their independence.
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
- Complete straightforward documentation through our secure, user-friendly online potable accessible from any 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
Founded in 1998, our company emerged as a specific solution to a single client pain point. In 2008, the company incorporated as DME Consulting Group, Inc. (DME-CG), which then focused on a value-based delivery model for medically vulnerable individuals that drove cost-effective medical decisions for our health plan partners. Thanks to our team’s dedication to excellence and our clients trust in our ability to curate solutions to areas that matter most, we have significantly expanded our service offering by expanding our clinical expertise and clinical disciplines. Our growing national team of licensed clinical consultants and reviewers now cover over 23 million lives and approach 100,000 completed assessments in all fifty states.
Periscope’s expert, objective, and timely assessments provide clients the information they need to make accurate decisions.
Our dynamic team works closely with clients to understand their needs, desired outcomes and assist in a course of action. Our expanded service portfolio and collaborative approach lead to great opportunities to tailor solutions unique to our clients.
Our team is dedicated to delivering the information you need!
Founded
1998
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Francisco , CA
Founded in 1998, our company emerged as a specific solution to a single client pain point. In 2008, the company incorporated as DME Consulting Group, Inc. (DME-CG), which then focused on a value-based delivery model for medically vulnerable individuals that drove cost-effective medical decisions for our health plan partners. Thanks to our team’s dedication to excellence and our clients trust in our ability to curate solutions to areas that matter most, we have significantly expanded our service offering by expanding our clinical expertise and clinical disciplines. Our growing national team of licensed clinical consultants and reviewers now cover over 23 million lives and approach 100,000 completed assessments in all fifty states.
Periscope’s expert, objective, and timely assessments provide clients the information they need to make accurate decisions.
Our dynamic team works closely with clients to understand their needs, desired outcomes and assist in a course of action. Our expanded service portfolio and collaborative approach lead to great opportunities to tailor solutions unique to our clients.
Our team is dedicated to delivering the information you need!
Founded
1998
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Francisco , CA
