Therapist Jobs at Baptist Health with Visa Sponsorship
Baptist Health hires Therapists across behavioral health, rehabilitation, and outpatient settings, with a consistent record of supporting immigration sponsorship for qualified clinical candidates. If you hold the right licensure and specialty credentials, this is a system that has the infrastructure to move on sponsorship.
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Occupational Therapist
Location: 2010 Brookwood Medical Center Dr.
Schedule:
- Flexible Scheduling
Setting:
- Acute Care + Inpatient
Pace:
- Moderately fast‑paced
Experience Level:
- 2 + years of experience; acute care experience required
Team Culture You’ll Love
You’ll be part of a team that is:
- Collaborative: We work closely across disciplines to ensure whole‑person care.
- Supportive: You’ll always have guidance, resources, and encouragement.
- Growth‑minded: Professional development, mentorship, and continuous learning are core values.
About Baptist Health Medical Group
Baptist Health Medical Group is a physician-led group established on a foundation of compassionate care and clinical excellence. Guided by this commitment to compassion and excellence, our teams of physicians, advanced practice professionals, nurses, clinicians, and office staff work together to meet every patient’s total healthcare needs.
As part of Baptist Health’s extensive network of comprehensive healthcare services, Baptist Health Medical Group is committed to providing the community easy access to integrated care. Our expansive range of practices offer close-to-home locations and convenient appointment options.
Providing expert care in over 18 areas of focus — from primary care to specialty institutes — Baptist Health Medical Group includes more than 600 physicians and advanced practice professionals.
Baptist Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
- Life Insurance
- Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
- Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- Car Insurance
- Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt
ALL BENEFITS START DAY ONE
Responsibilities:
✨ What You’ll Do
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Treat injured, ill, or disabled patients using therapeutic everyday activities to improve daily living and work skills.
- Evaluate patients using information from the patient, physicians, family members, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Develop individualized treatment plans with clear goals aligned with the continuum of care.
- Demonstrate age‑appropriate care and clinical competency in professional equipment use and safety.
- Re‑evaluate patient progress and update plans as needed, ensuring accurate documentation and billing.
- Provide patient and family education to support ongoing success.
- Maintain compliance with state practice standards and organization policies.
Why This Role Matters
Every session you deliver is an opportunity to:
- Restore independence
- Build patient confidence
- Support families
- Make daily life achievable again
Your work changes lives. Truly.
Qualifications
What You Bring
- 2 years of relevant experience in acute care or inpatient rehabilitation
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an approved program
- Current Alabama Occupational Therapist license (temporary permit accepted)
- Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
- A patient‑focused approach with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
Physical & Sensory Expectations
This role requires frequent bending, stair climbing, kneeling, reaching, lifting 10–34 lbs, standing, walking, and fine motor skills—common for hands‑on therapy work. It also involves normal speech hearing, near and far vision, and the ability to manage stressful or emotionally charged situations.
Ready to Join a Team That Invests in You?
If you’re driven, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to excellence, growth, and patient‑centered care.
Position Summary:
Occupational Therapist
Location: 2010 Brookwood Medical Center Dr.
Schedule:
- Flexible Scheduling
Setting:
- Acute Care + Inpatient
Pace:
- Moderately fast‑paced
Experience Level:
- 2 + years of experience; acute care experience required
Team Culture You’ll Love
You’ll be part of a team that is:
- Collaborative: We work closely across disciplines to ensure whole‑person care.
- Supportive: You’ll always have guidance, resources, and encouragement.
- Growth‑minded: Professional development, mentorship, and continuous learning are core values.
About Baptist Health Medical Group
Baptist Health Medical Group is a physician-led group established on a foundation of compassionate care and clinical excellence. Guided by this commitment to compassion and excellence, our teams of physicians, advanced practice professionals, nurses, clinicians, and office staff work together to meet every patient’s total healthcare needs.
As part of Baptist Health’s extensive network of comprehensive healthcare services, Baptist Health Medical Group is committed to providing the community easy access to integrated care. Our expansive range of practices offer close-to-home locations and convenient appointment options.
Providing expert care in over 18 areas of focus — from primary care to specialty institutes — Baptist Health Medical Group includes more than 600 physicians and advanced practice professionals.
Baptist Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
- Life Insurance
- Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
- Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- Car Insurance
- Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt
ALL BENEFITS START DAY ONE
Responsibilities:
✨ What You’ll Do
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Treat injured, ill, or disabled patients using therapeutic everyday activities to improve daily living and work skills.
- Evaluate patients using information from the patient, physicians, family members, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Develop individualized treatment plans with clear goals aligned with the continuum of care.
- Demonstrate age‑appropriate care and clinical competency in professional equipment use and safety.
- Re‑evaluate patient progress and update plans as needed, ensuring accurate documentation and billing.
- Provide patient and family education to support ongoing success.
- Maintain compliance with state practice standards and organization policies.
Why This Role Matters
Every session you deliver is an opportunity to:
- Restore independence
- Build patient confidence
- Support families
- Make daily life achievable again
Your work changes lives. Truly.
Qualifications
What You Bring
- 2 years of relevant experience in acute care or inpatient rehabilitation
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an approved program
- Current Alabama Occupational Therapist license (temporary permit accepted)
- Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
- A patient‑focused approach with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
Physical & Sensory Expectations
This role requires frequent bending, stair climbing, kneeling, reaching, lifting 10–34 lbs, standing, walking, and fine motor skills—common for hands‑on therapy work. It also involves normal speech hearing, near and far vision, and the ability to manage stressful or emotionally charged situations.
Ready to Join a Team That Invests in You?
If you’re driven, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to excellence, growth, and patient‑centered care.
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Verify your licensure transfers across states
Baptist Health operates in multiple states, so confirm your therapy license is valid or transferable where the specific role is posted. Interstate Compact participation varies by discipline, and mismatched licensure can stall a sponsorship filing before it starts.
Target roles with PERM-eligible job requirements
EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship requires a PERM labor certification, which is tied to the job description DOL reviews. Prioritize Therapist postings where the minimum requirements match your exact degree and clinical background, not roles listing preferred qualifications above what you hold.
Ask HR directly about their sponsorship workflow
Large health systems like Baptist Health often route sponsorship through an in-house immigration team or outside counsel. Ask during the offer stage who manages the process and whether they use premium processing for I-140 filings, since timelines differ significantly.
Get your foreign credentials evaluated before applying
If you trained outside the United States, obtain a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved organization before submitting applications. Baptist Health hiring managers in clinical roles need confirmation your degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's or master's in the relevant therapy field.
Browse Therapist openings using Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate lets you filter Baptist Health Therapist roles by visa sponsorship type, so you can focus on positions where EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship is active rather than sorting through postings manually across multiple hospital system job boards.
Secure your clinical supervision documentation early
Many Therapist roles at Baptist Health require documented supervised clinical hours for full licensure. Organize your supervision logs and signed attestations before the offer stage, since USCIS scrutinizes specialty occupation evidence and gaps in documentation create delays.
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Find Therapist at Baptist Health JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Baptist Health sponsor H-1B visas for Therapists?
Baptist Health's primary sponsorship pathway for Therapists runs through the employment-based Green Card process, specifically EB-2 and EB-3, rather than the H-1B. If you're already in H-1B status through another employer, it's worth raising portability options during the offer stage, but expect the conversation to center on permanent residency sponsorship rather than an H-1B transfer.
Which visa types does Baptist Health commonly sponsor for Therapist roles?
Baptist Health sponsors Therapists through the EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based Green Card categories. EB-3 applies to roles requiring a bachelor's degree, which covers most licensed therapy positions. EB-2 applies where the role requires an advanced degree or you qualify for a National Interest Waiver. Both pathways require PERM labor certification filed with DOL before the immigrant petition can move forward.
How do I apply for Therapist jobs at Baptist Health?
Applications go through Baptist Health's careers portal, where you can filter by discipline and location. You can also browse visa-sponsorship-eligible Therapist openings directly on Migrate Mate, which surfaces Baptist Health roles alongside their sponsorship profile so you can focus your effort. Tailor your resume to the specific therapy discipline listed and include your current licensure status and supervised hours completed.
What qualifications does Baptist Health expect for sponsored Therapist positions?
Most sponsored Therapist roles require a master's degree in the relevant discipline, an active state license or eligibility for licensure, and a minimum number of completed supervised clinical hours. Specialty certifications, such as board certification in behavioral health or rehabilitation, strengthen your candidacy. USCIS also requires the position to qualify as a specialty occupation, so a clear match between your degree field and the job duties is essential.
How do I estimate how long the sponsorship process takes for a Baptist Health Therapist role?
The EB-2 and EB-3 process begins with PERM labor certification at DOL, which typically takes six to eighteen months. After PERM approval, Baptist Health files an I-140 petition with USCIS. Depending on your country of birth and the priority date backlog, adjustment of status or consular processing can add months to years beyond that. Starting the process as early as possible after receiving an offer is the most practical way to manage the timeline.
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