Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program

Job description

## **Highbar's ABPTRFE-Accredited Physical Therapy Residency Program Now Accepting Applications!** Highbar (formerly Performance Physical Therapy) is New England's premier outpatient physical therapy practice, offering a tuition-free, advanced Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) residency program for ambitious physical therapists while allowing them to continue making their full salary! **Early Applications Open for 2026 Cohort until August 1st, 2026!** ### **Why Choose Highbar's Residency Program?** - Industry-leading clinical mentorship - Evidence-based practice focus - Direct access patient care experience - Career advancement opportunities - Competitive salary and benefits - Work-life balance emphasis ### **Program Highlights:** - ABPTRFE-accredited orthopedic physical therapy residency - Comprehensive clinical mentorship from board-certified specialists - Evidence-based practice integration - Advanced manual therapy training - Orthopedic specialty examination preparation - Leadership development opportunities ### **Clinical Education & Training:** - Mastery of advanced examination and treatment techniques for orthopedic conditions. - Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making, empowering residents to act as first-contact providers. - Development of cutting-edge skills in evidence-based education for patients, students, and peers. - Strengthened interpersonal and team collaboration skills to thrive in multidisciplinary settings. ### **Program Requirements:** - Degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program - Active PT license in Rhode Island or Massachusetts (required15 days before start) - Current CPR certification - English language proficiency for non-native speakers