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Family Practice Physicians qualify for TN visa sponsorship under USMCA as physicians in a recognized specialty. Canadian citizens can obtain TN status at the border or by mail; Mexican citizens apply at a U.S. consulate. Your employer must provide a signed offer letter confirming the role meets TN specialty occupation requirements.
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Job no: 495242
Work type: Faculty (Full Time)
Location: Marion, IN
Categories: Faculty
Job Title: Core Faculty - Doctor of Physical Therapy Program (DPT)
Reporting Relationship: Program Director, Physical Therapy
Unit: IWU-Marion
Department: Doctor Physical Therapy-IWU Marion
Campus Location: Ott Hall of Sciences & Nursing, Marion, IN
Summary of Position: Indiana Wesleyan University invites applications for a full-time core faculty member in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program on the Marion, Indiana campus. The successful candidate should show evidence of personal faith in Jesus Christ, full agreement with the Wesleyan-Arminian theology, and commitment to liberal arts learning and the integration of Christian faith and learning.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Teaching within the DPT program: Classroom/laboratory instruction related to the contemporary practice of physical therapy in management of patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders
- Research/scholarly activities as required by CAPTE
- Participation in advisement and mentoring of students
- Active involvement in program admissions and accreditation activities
- Service to the Program, School, and University, including committee involvement
- Active involvement in development, assessment, and revision of the DPT curriculum
Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
- Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited physical therapist education program providing the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree
- Earned academic degree (e.g., PhD, EdD, DSc, DHS) in physical therapy or a related field, preferred
- Post-graduate preparation in management of patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders
Experience
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical practice required; experience as a clinical instructor and/or faculty member in an academic institution preferred
- Active involvement in the physical therapy profession and an understanding of key issues in physical therapy education
- Active, unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapist in Indiana or immediate eligibility required
- Previous experience in interprofessional/intraprofessional education preferred
Required Skills
- Ability to teach and evaluate students in the specialized area of clinical expertise, as assigned
- Ability to advise and motivate students
- Able to design and conduct independent or collaborative research in areas of specialization
- Ability to work with individuals from diverse communities and cultures, including colleagues who represent a variety of work and conflict resolution styles
IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement
IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 04 Sep 2026 US Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Nov 2026 US Eastern Standard Time
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Verify your medical credentials match TN requirements
TN visa approval depends on your degree being in medicine or a directly related field. Ensure your diploma, medical school transcripts, and any Canadian or Mexican licensing documents are translated and ready before approaching employers.
Target health systems with existing TN filing experience
Community health centers, federally qualified health centers, and multi-site family medicine groups hire international physicians regularly. Filter your search to employers who list USMCA or TN in their sponsorship language, not just H-1B visa.
Clarify TN versus H-1B sponsorship early in interviews
Many recruiters default to H-1B thinking it covers all physician hires. TN requires no lottery, no cap for Canadians, and no PERM filing, which makes the employer's process significantly faster and less costly.
Use Migrate Mate to find physicians jobs with TN sponsorship
Searching general job boards surfaces listings that rarely specify visa type. Migrate Mate filters specifically for TN-eligible Family Practice Physician roles, saving you from applying to employers who won't sponsor your status.
Request a TN support letter before your border crossing
Canadian physicians can obtain TN status at a port of entry, but CBP officers require a detailed employer support letter confirming your title, duties, compensation basis, and the temporary nature of the role. A vague letter causes delays or denials on the spot.
Understand state medical licensure timelines before filing
TN approval does not guarantee you can practice. Most states require an active medical license before your start date. Apply to the state medical board immediately after your offer letter is signed, since licensure often takes 60 to 120 days.
Family Practice Physician TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Family Practice Physician qualify for TN visa status?
Yes. Family Practice Physicians qualify under the USMCA TN category for physicians engaged in research, teaching, or in a facility that does not provide services directly to patients, or in a medical services role that meets specialty occupation criteria. Most U.S. employers structure the offer to satisfy these requirements. Confirm your role description aligns with TN physician criteria before your employer submits the support letter.
How does the TN visa compare to the H-1B for Family Practice Physicians?
TN status has no annual lottery, no per-country cap for Canadians, and no PERM labor certification requirement. H-1B selection is lottery-based with an 85,000 annual cap, and cap-subject petitions can take 12 to 18 months to activate. For Family Practice Physicians with a qualifying offer, TN can be approved at a port of entry the same day for Canadians, making it a far more predictable path than H-1B.
Can Mexican Family Practice Physicians also apply for TN status?
Yes, but Mexican TN applicants must apply at a U.S. consulate and are subject to a separate annual allocation of 5,500 TN visas. Wait times at consulates in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, and Ciudad Juárez vary. Apply well before your intended start date and ensure your employer's support letter is finalized before scheduling your consular appointment.
Where can I find Family Practice Physician jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Most general job boards don't filter by visa type, which means you'll spend significant time applying to employers who won't sponsor TN status. Migrate Mate is built specifically for TN-eligible roles and lets you search Family Practice Physician positions where employers have confirmed sponsorship availability, removing the guesswork from your search.
What documents does my employer need to support my TN application?
Your employer must provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that includes your job title, a description of duties, the anticipated length of employment, your educational qualifications, and confirmation the role is temporary. You'll also need your medical degree, any postgraduate training certificates, and proof of Canadian or Mexican citizenship. CBP or the consulate officer reviews all of these documents together.