Occupational Therapist - 1099

ROMTech is a medical technology company that has created and patented a revolutionary medical device and telemedical platform which delivers in-home rehabilitative care. Our disruptive technology has proven to yield faster recoveries and better outcomes with unmatched patient compliance. We began in orthopedics and have entered scale-up of our orthopedic business. We are now leveraging our core technology, infrastructure, and first mover position to enter cardiology, followed by other adjacent markets. Having created this new lane, we have a unique opportunity to serve as the global leader in the business, technology, and science of recovery, and to bring life-changing help to many millions of people. 

Job Purpose 

The Functional Recovery Specialist – Clinical Services (Occupational Therapist) provides patient‑facing occupational therapy services through ROMTech’s clinician guided at‑home rehab model. This role supports post‑operative functional recovery by conducting virtual assessments, delivering evidence‑based interventions, and contributing clinical expertise to the development and optimization of ROMTech’s therapy programs, workflows, and digital care delivery solutions. 

Key Responsibilities 

Essential Duties 

• Conduct virtual post‑operative functional assessments for patients across applicable surgical populations. 

• Develop individualized, function‑focused occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with post‑operative recovery goals. 

• Deliver virtual therapy interventions through one‑to‑one and group‑based sessions, as defined in the applicable engagement. 

• Monitor patient progress, outcomes, and functional performance, adjusting treatment approaches as clinically indicated. 

• Document clinical encounters accurately, timely, and in compliance with applicable licensure, telehealth, and regulatory requirements. 

• Apply evidence‑based occupational therapy principles to support restoration of activities of daily living and functional independence. 

• Collaborate with internal clinical, operational, and technology partners to support therapy service delivery within ROMTech’s digital platform. 

• Provide clinical input related to therapy workflows, assessments, documentation templates, and outcome tracking tools. 

• Support quality, safety, and patient experience standards within clinician guided at‑home rehab services. 

Other Functions 

• Contribute clinical feedback to program development, virtual care optimization, and therapy best practices as mutually agreed upon. 

• Assist with clinical training content, mentorship, or quality initiatives when included within the scope of the contractor engagement. 

• Perform other mutually agreed upon duties consistent with the applicable engagement or contract. 

Candidates must reside in one of the following compact licensure states: Florida, Missouri, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, Georgia, Arizona, or Illinois.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS 

Skills and Abilities 

Required: 

• Strong clinical expertise in post‑operative rehabilitation and functional recovery 

• Ability to conduct virtual occupational therapy assessments and interventions 

• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills 

• Effective written and verbal communication skills 

• Patient‑centered approach with a focus on functional outcomes 

• Comfort using technology platforms, digital tools, and telehealth systems 

Preferred: 

• Experience delivering occupational therapy services via telehealth 

• Experience contributing to clinical program development or standardization 

• Familiarity with outcome tracking and functional assessment tools 

• Leadership mindset with interest in mentorship or clinical quality initiatives 

Work Experience Requirements 

Required: 

• Clinical experience providing occupational therapy services to post‑operative or rehabilitation populations 

Preferred: 

• Experience working in virtual care, digital health, or startup‑like environments 

Education Requirements 

Preferred: 

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program 

License and Certification Requirements 

Required: 

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in applicable state(s), as required by law, regulation, payer, or telehealth requirements 

Preferred: 

• Multi‑state licensure 

Physical Demands and Working Conditions 

The following describes the physical demands and work environment characteristics required to perform the essential functions of this position. These requirements are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. 

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.  

• Moderate noise (i.e., phone calls, online meetings, computer audio)  

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.  

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.  

• Regular, predictable attendance is required.  

• Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in both verbal and written formats. 

• Must be able to engage in active listening and express ideas effectively in person, by phone, and via virtual meetings. 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in writing by emailing [email protected].