Job ID: #5144
Title: Physical Therapist – Inpatient Adult Rehabilitation – TN Visa Sponsorship Available
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Location: Northeastern, South Carolina, United States
Postition: physical therapist
Job type:
Bonus: Sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 USD, and relocation assistance up to $7,500 USD
Experience required: 1 year

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: 80 Hours Biweekly
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 USD
Relocation Assistance: $7,500 USD
Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $7,500 annually for up to 7 years

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking a Physical Therapist for a full-time permanent position within an inpatient adult rehabilitation setting. This opportunity includes assistance with licensing and immigration support for qualified Canadian healthcare professionals seeking employment in the United States.

With this position, you will work directly for the healthcare organization and receive all associated employee benefits.

Qualifications of a Physical Therapist

  • Active Physical Therapist license in the applicable U.S. state or eligibility to obtain licensure.
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
  • Previous inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and patient education skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Additional Requirements for Canadian Applicants

  • Canadian citizenship required.
  • Demonstrated English language proficiency.
  • FCCPT credential evaluation completed or in progress.
  • Successful completion of the NPTE (National Physical Therapy Examination).
  • Valid VisaScreen Certificate required for TN visa eligibility.

Responsibilities and Duties of a Physical Therapist

  • Perform comprehensive patient evaluations using clinical assessment tools, patient history, observation, and objective measurements.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans designed to alleviate pain, restore function, prevent disability, and improve overall health and mobility.
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, and developmental conditions.
  • Establish measurable treatment goals and monitor patient progress throughout the rehabilitation process.
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, and recovery expectations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation including evaluations, progress notes, treatment records, and discharge summaries.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Provide supervision and mentorship to Physical Therapist Assistants and support staff as appropriate.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, competency development, and departmental projects.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment while adhering to all regulatory and safety standards.

Compensation and Benefits

  • $15,000 USD Sign-On Bonus.
  • $7,500 USD Relocation Assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $7,500 annually for eligible employees.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Retirement savings programs.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation team environment.
  • Long-term career advancement opportunities.

About the Opportunity

This position is part of a comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation program dedicated to helping adult patients regain independence and improve quality of life following illness, injury, surgery, or neurological events. The rehabilitation team utilizes evidence-based practices and a collaborative approach to provide exceptional patient outcomes. Healthcare professionals benefit from modern rehabilitation resources, multidisciplinary support, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Top 5 Reasons to Live and Work in This Region of South Carolina

  1. Affordable Cost of Living
    Enjoy a lower cost of living than many major U.S. metropolitan areas, with affordable housing and everyday expenses.

  2. Easy Access to Beaches and Major Cities
    Weekend trips to the Atlantic coast, Charlotte, Columbia, Charleston, and Myrtle Beach are all within convenient driving distance.

  3. Mild Climate
    Experience four seasons without harsh northern winters, allowing for year-round outdoor recreation.

  4. Outdoor Activities
    Enjoy nearby parks, lakes, golf courses, hiking trails, fishing, boating, and other recreational opportunities.

  5. Strong Healthcare Career Growth
    Growing healthcare needs across the region create excellent opportunities for advancement, specialization, and long-term career stability.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity for Physical Therapists seeking career growth, relocation support, and the opportunity to work in the United States.

About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.

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