Occupational Therapist - 1099
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Clearwater, FL 33759Salary Range: $60.00 - $60.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnyROMTech 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.
Qualifications
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 people@romtech.com.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct virtual post-operative functional assessments and deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to patients. Collaborate with internal teams to optimize digital care delivery solutions and therapy workflows.
Requirements
Requires an active Occupational Therapist license in specific US states and clinical experience with post-operative populations. Proficiency in telehealth platforms and strong clinical judgment are essential.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
ROM Technologies holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 4 active listings.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - 1099 at ROM TECHNOLOGIES a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,297 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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