Canadian Team Members In Allied Health Roles

Canadian Team Members in Allied Health Roles

Henry Ford Health has many opportunities for healthcare providers beyond nursing. Allied health professionals provide a range of diagnostic, technical, therapeutic and support services.

Henry Ford Health offers opportunities for the following allied health professionals:

• Dietitians
• Medical technologists
• Sonographers
• Radiologists
• Physical therapists
• Occupational therapists
• Speech language pathologists
• Respiratory therapists

Canadian allied health professionals: FAQs Will I need a TN or VisaScreen to work in the United States?

Certain allied health positions require a TN, VisaScreen or both. Check this list of positions and their requirements.

How do I begin the VisaScreen process?

You may begin the VisaScreen application process by connecting with either the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) or Josef Silny & Associates. Physical therapists requiring a VisaScreen can either apply through CGFNS or the FCCPT.

What is an H-1B work visa, and am I eligible?

The U.S. H-1B visa allows foreign workers in specialty occupations to work in the United States for a temporary period of time. Check to see if your position qualifies for an H-1B work visa.

I am an allied health professional and Canadian citizen seeking permanent U.S. residence. What do I need to do?

This information on the Green Card process for allied health professionals may be helpful to you.