Job ID: #5147
Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – Outpatient Rehabilitation – TN Visa Sponsorship Available
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Location: Northern, South Carolina, United States
Postition: Occupational Therapist
Job type:
Bonus: Sign-on bonus.
Experience required: 1 year

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
Sign-On Bonus: Available
Relocation Assistance: Available

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a full-time permanent outpatient rehabilitation position. This opportunity includes licensing and immigration assistance for qualified Canadian healthcare professionals seeking to build a long-term 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.
  • NBCOT certification required and must remain in good standing.
  • Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and patient education skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

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 applicable state licensing board.
  • Valid VisaScreen certificate required for TN visa eligibility.
  • Must be eligible for Occupational Therapist licensure in the applicable U.S. state.

Responsibilities and Duties of an Occupational Therapist

  • Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations using patient history, observation, standardized assessments, and objective measurements.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans designed to improve independence, function, and quality of life.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions for patients experiencing musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, developmental, and functional impairments.
  • Establish measurable goals and monitor patient progress throughout the rehabilitation process.
  • Educate patients and family members regarding treatment plans, adaptive strategies, and home programs.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including evaluations, re-evaluations, progress notes, treatment records, and discharge summaries.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Supervise and mentor Occupational Therapy Assistants as appropriate.
  • Participate in continuing education, competency development, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental projects.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Sign-on bonus available.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a large healthcare system.
  • Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation 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, rehabilitation centres, outpatient clinics, physician practices, home health programs, and specialty care services. Supported by thousands of healthcare professionals and hundreds of physicians, the system is committed to delivering high-quality patient care while investing in professional development, innovation, and clinical excellence. Rehabilitation professionals benefit from strong interdisciplinary support, diverse patient populations, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

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

  1. Easy Access to Major Cities
    Enjoy small-community living while being within driving distance of Charlotte and other major southeastern metropolitan areas for travel, entertainment, and professional sports.

  2. Affordable Cost of Living
    Housing costs and daily expenses are generally lower than many larger U.S. cities, allowing healthcare professionals to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.

  3. Outdoor Recreation
    The region offers lakes, parks, golf courses, hiking opportunities, fishing, boating, and numerous outdoor activities throughout the year.

  4. Mild Southern Climate
    Experience four seasons without harsh winters, making year-round outdoor recreation and travel more enjoyable.

  5. Strong Healthcare Career Opportunities
    Growing healthcare services throughout the region provide excellent opportunities for professional development, specialization, and long-term career stability.

Apply today to learn more about this Occupational Therapist opportunity and take the next step in your rehabilitation 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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