Student Placement
Start your therapy career with hands-on experience and real mentorship for Occupational Therapy (OT) Fieldwork & Clinical Placements for PT, OT, and ST Students.
Comprehensive Clinical Experience Across Care Settings
Students at TMC gain hands-on experience across a variety of healthcare environments, including skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, and hospital systems.
This exposure allows you to develop real-world clinical skills in Occupational Therapy (OT), Physical Therapy (PT), and Speech-Language Pathology (ST), preparing you for the demands of modern healthcare practice
Mentorship That Supports Your Next Step
Clinical rotations are just the beginning. TMC provides structured mentorship, clinical oversight, and real-time feedback to help you build confidence and refine your skills throughout your placement.
Many students transition into full-time roles, making your placement not just a requirement, but a pathway to long-term career growth.
Therapy Careers
Student Placement
At TMC, your career starts with purpose. Our student placement program offers clinical affiliation and fieldwork experiences in diverse rehab settings across the country. You’ll gain hands-on training, build your confidence, and make a real impact on patients’ lives, all while being supported by a team that’s invested in your success.
We don’t just teach skills – we help shape careers. You’ll have access to mentorship, continuing education, and management training opportunities that often lead to full-time roles after graduation. Many of our top clinicians started their TMC journey right here as students.
Clinical Rotation Destinations
We partner with universities across the country to connect students with meaningful placements.
TMC offers opportunities in:
Alabama
ARIZONA
California
Connecticut
Florida
Indiana
Kansas
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
New Jersey
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin
Washington
The Heart of Who We Are
Vision & Values
Our mission is simple: to improve lives through high-quality care and meaningful service. That purpose is reflected in everything we do - from how we treat patients to how we support each other. These four values shape our day-to-day work and long-term vision:
Service Excellence
We strive for quality and consistency in every interaction, one patient, one partner, one moment at a time.
Integrity
We lead with honesty and do the right thing, always building trust across every relationship.
Innovation
We encourage forward thinking and embrace smart solutions that improve care, communication, and outcomes.
Giving Back
Through our Together Making Changes foundation, we invest time and resources into the communities we proudly serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of therapy students does TMC accept?
TMC offers placement opportunities for students pursuing degrees in Occupational Therapy (OT), Physical Therapy (PT), and Speech-Language Pathology (ST) across a variety of clinical settings, including skilled nursing, outpatient, and hospital environments.
How does TMC match students with specific clinical sites?
Our placement team works closely with academic coordinators to align a student’s educational needs and career interests with our available facilities. We consider the student’s clinical goals, geographic preference, and the specific expertise of our on-site mentors to ensure a successful and productive rotation.
What can I expect from the mentorship program during my therapy student placement?
Students are paired with experienced clinical instructors who provide consistent supervision, evidence-based guidance, and regular performance feedback. Beyond clinical skills, our mentors focus on professional development, documentation excellence, and understanding the proprietary software used across our partnership models.
Does TMC offer career opportunities to students after they complete their internships?
Yes, we view our student program as a vital pipeline for future talent. Many students who demonstrate excellence during their rotations are prioritized for full-time positions within the TMC network upon graduation and licensure, allowing for a seamless transition from student to professional.
