Acute Care Physical Therapist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Washington
Acute care physical therapist visa sponsorship jobs in Washington span major health systems like UW Medicine, Providence, and MultiCare across Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane. Washington's Level I trauma centers and large hospital networks actively recruit internationally trained PTs, making the state one of the more active markets for sponsored acute care roles in the Pacific Northwest.
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Physical Therapist – Greater Vancouver, WA
FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Vancouver, WA, and we’re looking for passionate, licensed Physical Therapists who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults right where they live. Whether treating in private residences or within Senior Living Communities, you’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through our signature Geriatric House Calls™ model.
This opportunity is ideal for Physical Therapists who value autonomy, flexibility, and truly meaningful patient outcomes, while enjoying the freedom to create and manage your own treatment schedule and build strong, lasting patient relationships.
FOX clinicians may also incorporate telehealth and other forms of virtual care into their schedules, allowing for greater flexibility, improved continuity of care, and the ability to support more patients.
If you're searching for a high-impact PT role that allows you to positively impact the lives of the communities we serve, FOX is the right fit for you!
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults wherever they call home (Private residences, Senior Living Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care)
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment
- Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence
- Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place
- Provide telehealth / virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility
Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?
FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. You’ll be supported by leaders who understand clinical work, because they’ve lived it.
Why clinicians love working with FOX:
- A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient
- Opportunities to practice in both in-home and senior living community settings
- Optional telehealth / virtual care components that expand flexibility and access
- The ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule
- A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
- Work within a community-based practice that supports independence, wellness, and longevity
- A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making
Employment Types Available
FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:
- Full-time Physical Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits)
- Part-time Physical Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
- PRN / FOX Flex Physical Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation)
- H1B Sponsorship available for qualified clinicians
- New Graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program
Ways to Earn More with FOX
Beyond base compensation, our clinicians have real opportunities to develop professionally and increase their income:
- Refer a friend — earn employee referral bonuses for growing our clinical team
- Refer a patient — wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist
- Teach the next generation — earn more while you shape the future serving as a Clinical Instructor
- Mentor rising talent — guide new grads and emerging professionals as they launch their careers
- Manage more patients — earn additional pay by supervising PTA/OTAs and expanding the care you're able to provide
- Go above and beyond — earn additional pay for patient care above bi-weekly quota
- Share your expertise — get compensated for writing blog articles or creating viral social content
Compensation & Benefits
FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources)
Supportive, clinician driven culture
Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
- Current CPR certification
Physical Requirements
FOX clinicians must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:
- Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Performing CPR
- Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities
- Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
- Wearing PPE when required
Apply Today
Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist providing in-home, senior living, and virtual care to older adults across Vancouver, WA, and surrounding communities. You’ll help people improve mobility, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.
Contact FOX Now!
Heather Martz, Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist
heather.martz@foxrehab.org
408-415-8112
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.
In Washington, the standard base pay range for a Full-Time role is $55,000 - $105,000 annually with an opportunity to earn more. Part-Time and FOX Flex (PRN) will be pro-rated.
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Which companies sponsor visas for acute care physical therapists in Washington?
Washington's largest health systems are the most consistent sponsors for acute care physical therapist roles. UW Medicine, Providence Health and Services, MultiCare Health System, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and Overlake Medical Center have all filed for sponsored PT positions. These systems operate multiple hospital campuses with acute care units, creating recurring demand for internationally credentialed physical therapists rather than one-time hiring.
Which visa types realistically fit acute care physical therapist roles in Washington?
The H-1B visa is the most common path, as acute care physical therapy qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. Canadian and Mexican citizens may be eligible for TN visa status under the USMCA Physical Therapist category, which requires the relevant degree and state licensure. EB-3 green card sponsorship is also pursued by Washington health systems for long-term hires. J-1 visa exchange visitor visas apply when a designated sponsor organization is involved.
How to find acute care physical therapist visa sponsorship jobs in Washington?
Migrate Mate lists acute care physical therapist roles in Washington filtered to employers with verified visa sponsorship history, covering cities like Seattle, Tacoma, Bellevue, and Spokane. Searching by role and state on Migrate Mate surfaces hospital systems and rehabilitation networks that have actively filed for PT positions, so you're not applying to employers who have never sponsored before.
Which cities in Washington have the most acute care physical therapist sponsorship jobs?
Seattle and its surrounding metro, including Bellevue and Redmond, concentrate the highest volume of sponsored acute care PT roles, driven by UW Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center, and Virginia Mason. Tacoma is a secondary hub with MultiCare and CHI Franciscan facilities. Spokane serves eastern Washington through Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and MultiCare Deaconess, offering sponsored positions in a less competitive market than the Seattle metro.
Are there state-specific considerations for acute care physical therapists seeking sponsorship in Washington?
Washington requires physical therapists to hold an active license from the Washington State Department of Health before practicing. International graduates must have their credentials evaluated and pass the NPTE. Washington's large federally qualified health centers and Indian Health Service facilities can offer cap-exempt H-1B sponsorship, expanding options beyond the annual lottery. The University of Washington's DPT program also creates regional recruitment pipelines that some health systems use to identify international candidates already in-state.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored acute care physical therapist jobs in Washington?
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.