Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health – TN Visa Sponsorship Available

Job ID:	#5146
Title:	Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health – TN Visa Sponsorship Available View other Occupational Therapist ⇒
Location:	Northeastern, South Carolina, United States
Postition:	Occupational 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: $10,000 USD with 2-year commitment
Relocation Assistance: $7,500 USD

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a full-time permanent Home Health position. This opportunity includes licensing and immigration assistance for qualified Canadian healthcare professionals interested in building a rewarding career in the United States.

With this Occupational Therapist position, you will work as a direct employee of the healthcare organization and receive all the benefits that entails.

Qualifications of an Occupational Therapist

• Active Occupational Therapist license in the applicable state or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Minimum six months of experience in home health, rehabilitation, acute care, or another healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
• Ability to work independently while managing a mobile patient caseload.

Additional Requirements for Canadian Applicants

• Canadian citizenship required.
• English language proficiency required.
• NBCOT certification required.
• Credential evaluation completed through an approved agency if required by the state licensing board.
• Valid VisaScreen certificate required for TN visa eligibility.

Responsibilities and Duties of an Occupational Therapist

• Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and individualized patient care plans.
• Evaluate patients in their home environment and develop treatment plans designed to improve independence, safety, and quality of life.
• Assess physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental factors affecting patient function.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living, mobility, strength, coordination, and adaptive functioning.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and family members regarding treatment plans, home modifications, adaptive equipment, and safety strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation including evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides as appropriate.
• Coordinate community resources and referrals to support patient needs.
• Travel to patient homes and provide care across a designated service area.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development activities.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, accreditation, and home health regulations.

Compensation and Benefits

• $10,000 USD Sign-On Bonus with 2-year commitment.
• $7,500 USD Relocation Assistance.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Mileage reimbursement and travel support where applicable.
• Career advancement opportunities within a large healthcare system.
• Supportive interdisciplinary home health team environment.

About the Organization

This opportunity is with a large not-for-profit healthcare system serving communities throughout the southeastern United States. The organization operates multiple hospitals, physician practices, rehabilitation centres, home health programs, specialty clinics, fitness centres, and community health services. Supported by thousands of healthcare professionals and physicians, the system is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence, patient-centred care, and professional development. Team members benefit from strong interdisciplinary collaboration, modern resources, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

Top 5 Reasons to Live and Work in Northeastern South Carolina

1. Affordable Cost of Living
   Housing and everyday expenses are generally lower than many major metropolitan areas, helping healthcare professionals maximize their income.

2. Mild Climate
   Enjoy warm summers, mild winters, and year-round opportunities for outdoor activities.

3. Easy Access to Beaches and Major Cities
   Weekend getaways to coastal destinations, historic cities, and major transportation hubs are within easy driving distance.

4. Outdoor Recreation
   The area offers excellent opportunities for golf, fishing, boating, hiking, parks, and other recreational activities.

5. Growing Healthcare Industry
   Continued investment in healthcare services creates strong opportunities for professional growth, specialization, and long-term career stability.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting Home Health Occupational Therapist opportunity and begin your journey toward a rewarding career 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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