
SSM Health Physical Therapy
Orthopedic Resident Physical Therapist (PT)
St. Louis, MO
Interested in a Physical Therapy Orthopedic Residency program? Look no further!
Together with Saint Louis University, SSM Health Physical Therapy offers a 12-month orthopedic physical therapy residency designed to advance licensed physical therapists in their orthopedics knowledge, skills and attributes. We accept external applicants and internal applicants (current employees of SSM Health Physical Therapy). Our mission is to graduate physical therapist who embody the ideals of excellence through advanced integration of evidence into practice, enhanced clinical decision making and reflective patient care.
Program begins August 5th, 2025
Strong applicants will demonstrate the following:
This is a full-time, paid position with benefits.
*Generous benefits package including:
The resident participates in clinical practice, multiple weekly structured educational experiences, mentored patient care, teaching in Saint Louis University’s Program in Physical Therapy, physician shadowing, and creation of a scholarly product.
Recent graduates of APTA credentialed physical therapy programs are eligible to apply as well as physical therapists that are new to the field of orthopedics and seek one on one mentoring. A current and valid Missouri licensure (or eligibility for Missouri licensure as a Physical Therapist) and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.
To apply or to find more information about this position, please see the following website: SLUSSMPTResidency.slu.edu or contact OrthoResidency@slu.edu
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