Physical Therapist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oklahoma
Physical therapist visa sponsorship jobs in Oklahoma are concentrated in health systems like INTEGRIS Health, OU Health, and Saint Francis Health System, with strong demand across Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and rural communities statewide. Oklahoma's aging population and shortage-designated rural areas drive consistent hiring, making it a practical market for internationally trained physical therapists seeking sponsored positions.
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Explore opportunities with Assured Home Health of Ponca City, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
- Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
- Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
- Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
- Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
- Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
- Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
- Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Pay Range
$82,048 - $123,072 annual total cash target pay
$39.45 - $59.17 per visit point
$47.34 - $71.00 hourly rate
Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of "direct" and "indirect" patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
INTRODUCTION
Explore opportunities with Assured Home Health of Ponca City, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
- Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
- Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
- Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
- Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
- Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
- Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
- Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Pay Range
$82,048 - $123,072 annual total cash target pay
$39.45 - $59.17 per visit point
$47.34 - $71.00 hourly rate
Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of "direct" and "indirect" patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Which companies sponsor visas for physical therapists in Oklahoma?
The largest sponsors in Oklahoma tend to be major health systems, including INTEGRIS Health, OU Health, Saint Francis Health System, and Ascension St. John. Rehabilitation-focused networks like Encompass Health also operate facilities throughout the state. Long-term care providers and rural critical access hospitals frequently sponsor physical therapists as well, particularly in areas designated as health professional shortage areas by the federal government.
Which visa types are most common for physical therapist roles in Oklahoma?
The H-1B visa is the most common pathway for internationally trained physical therapists in Oklahoma, as the role meets specialty occupation requirements given the required degree in physical therapy. The EB-3 employment-based immigrant visa is also widely used, often with employer-sponsored PERM labor certification. Some physical therapists enter on TN visas if they are Canadian or Mexican nationals, as physical therapy is a qualifying TN profession.
Which cities in Oklahoma have the most physical therapist sponsorship jobs?
Oklahoma City and Tulsa account for the largest share of physical therapist sponsorship opportunities in Oklahoma, given their concentration of major hospital systems, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers. Lawton, Norman, and Broken Arrow also have active demand. Rural areas across western and southeastern Oklahoma frequently recruit sponsored physical therapists due to persistent workforce shortages, and positions in those areas may come with additional incentive packages from employers.
How to find physical therapist visa sponsorship jobs in Oklahoma?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to find physical therapist visa sponsorship jobs in Oklahoma. The platform filters jobs specifically by sponsorship availability, so you are not sifting through listings from employers who do not sponsor. You can filter by state to see active Oklahoma postings from health systems, rehabilitation providers, and outpatient clinics that have a documented history of sponsoring international physical therapists.
Are there state-specific considerations for internationally trained physical therapists pursuing sponsorship in Oklahoma?
International physical therapists must obtain licensure from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision before practicing in the state. This typically requires passing the NPTE, meeting education equivalency standards, and in many cases completing a credentials evaluation. Oklahoma participates in the Physical Therapy Compact, which can simplify licensure for those already licensed in other compact member states. Employers generally factor licensure timelines into their onboarding process for sponsored candidates.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physical therapist jobs in Oklahoma?
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.