OT Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Iowa
Iowa's occupational therapy job market draws on major health systems like UnityPoint Health and MercyOne, along with a network of school districts and long-term care facilities across Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City. International OTs with a valid credential evaluation and NBCOT certification can find visa-sponsored positions across clinical and pediatric settings.
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Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top caliber Physical Therapist Assistants to join us in Ottumwa and the surrounding area. This position is primarily based in one of our senior living community partners.
We’re FOX Rehabilitation, a multi-state, professional private practice of independent Physical Therapist Assistants who visit patients and provide evidence-based geriatric care. We’re committed to supporting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable culture where everyone is welcomed and given access to our many professional growth opportunities. If you want an autonomous Physical Therapist Assistant career and to help older adults become stronger and live better longer on your own schedule, then you’d make a great addition to our team. As a valued FOX clinician, you will be paid for hours worked with the opportunity for benefits depending on your caseload.
Who we’re looking for:
You’re positive, compassionate, respectful, and hard-working with the desire to proactively develop your craft to achieve clinical excellence. You’re reliable, accountable, and respond to every challenge with solutions, rather than excuses. You thrive in an autonomous setting and meet expectations for scheduling and caseload management. You seize every opportunity to feed the “fire in your belly” with our unlimited continuing education credits.
What you’ll do:
- Provide Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults
- Deliver proactive and evidence-based therapy to older adults
What you’ll get:
- Flexible schedule created by you
- Professional growth opportunities
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Overtime options
- Educational programs
What you’ll need:
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
- Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Basic computer literacy skills
- Current CPR certification
- Integrity, compassion, and enthusiasm
Contact FOX Now!
Julia Wright, Clinical Career Specialist
julia.wright@foxrehab.org
804-305-1831
You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!
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Fox Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Make an Impact on our Geriatric Community
Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top caliber Physical Therapist Assistants to join us in Ottumwa and the surrounding area. This position is primarily based in one of our senior living community partners.
We’re FOX Rehabilitation, a multi-state, professional private practice of independent Physical Therapist Assistants who visit patients and provide evidence-based geriatric care. We’re committed to supporting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable culture where everyone is welcomed and given access to our many professional growth opportunities. If you want an autonomous Physical Therapist Assistant career and to help older adults become stronger and live better longer on your own schedule, then you’d make a great addition to our team. As a valued FOX clinician, you will be paid for hours worked with the opportunity for benefits depending on your caseload.
Who we’re looking for:
You’re positive, compassionate, respectful, and hard-working with the desire to proactively develop your craft to achieve clinical excellence. You’re reliable, accountable, and respond to every challenge with solutions, rather than excuses. You thrive in an autonomous setting and meet expectations for scheduling and caseload management. You seize every opportunity to feed the “fire in your belly” with our unlimited continuing education credits.
What you’ll do:
- Provide Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults
- Deliver proactive and evidence-based therapy to older adults
What you’ll get:
- Flexible schedule created by you
- Professional growth opportunities
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Overtime options
- Educational programs
What you’ll need:
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
- Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Basic computer literacy skills
- Current CPR certification
- Integrity, compassion, and enthusiasm
Contact FOX Now!
Julia Wright, Clinical Career Specialist
julia.wright@foxrehab.org
804-305-1831
You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!
LI-JW1
Please sign up for a time to speak with me.
Fox Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
OT Job Roles in Iowa
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Which companies sponsor visas for OTs in Iowa?
UnityPoint Health, MercyOne, and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics are among the larger employers in Iowa with documented H-1B sponsorship histories for therapy roles. School districts across the state, particularly those with shortages in rural areas, have also sponsored OTs through the H-1B program. Staffing firms that place therapists in Iowa facilities sometimes hold the sponsoring employer of record.
Which visa types are most common for OT roles in Iowa?
The H-1B is the most common visa for occupational therapists in Iowa because OT meets the specialty occupation standard, requiring at minimum a master's degree for entry-level licensure. Some international OTs pursue EB-3 permanent residency through employer sponsorship after establishing themselves in a role. J-1 exchange visitor status is occasionally used for clinical training placements, though it carries a two-year home residency requirement.
Which cities in Iowa have the most OT sponsorship jobs?
Des Moines concentrates the highest volume of OT sponsorship opportunities due to the presence of large hospital systems and rehabilitation networks. Iowa City benefits from proximity to the University of Iowa and its affiliated medical campus. Cedar Rapids and Davenport also have active hiring markets through regional health systems and outpatient clinics. Rural counties often post sponsored positions when local hiring pipelines run thin.
How to find ot visa sponsorship jobs in Iowa?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship eligibility, making it straightforward to browse OT roles in Iowa without sorting through positions that don't offer sponsorship. You can narrow results by location, setting type, and visa category. Because Iowa has active hiring across Des Moines, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids, new sponsored OT postings appear regularly, particularly from hospital systems and school-based therapy providers.
Are there state-specific considerations for international OTs seeking sponsorship in Iowa?
Iowa requires OTs to hold a state license through the Iowa Department of Public Health, which means your NBCOT certification and credential evaluation must be in order before you can practice. Rural areas across the state are designated as health professional shortage areas in some cases, which can influence employer urgency to sponsor. Iowa does not have a state-level work visa program, so sponsorship depends entirely on employer willingness to file under federal visa categories.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored ot jobs in Iowa?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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