The purpose of completing an orthopedic physical therapy residency at Direct Orthopedic Care (DOC) is to advance clinical expertise, professional development, and patient care excellence. Our residency program aligns with the principles and guidelines established by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and is designed to foster comprehensive growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Program Goals & Objectives
The objective of the orthopedic physical therapy residency is to enhance clinical expertise by providing advanced training in areas such as manual therapy, dry needling, and pain management, while fostering evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.
It supports professional development by preparing residents for Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) certification, cultivating leadership skills, and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. The residency emphasizes patient-centered care through individualized treatment and the integration of patient education. Additionally, it encourages participation in research and innovation, promoting clinical research and the dissemination of findings within the orthopedic field.
Curriculum
The residency program structure includes over 1,500 hours of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy, allowing residents to manage diverse patient caseloads. Residents will receive 150 hours of one-on-one mentoring, case reviews, and research discussions, along with quarterly evaluations to guide clinical skill development. The program also features 300 hours of didactic learning through online and in-person sessions, access to APTA resources, MedBridge, and continuing education. Hands-on training in advanced techniques is provided across various clinical settings. Additionally, career guidance and support for personal well-being are integral to fostering both professional and personal growth.
Ideal Candidate
The Direct Orthopedic Care Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program is seeking highly energetic physical therapists who are passionate about orthopedics and looking to improve their clinical skills in addition their knowledge on how to build a successful nonoperative orthopedic surgical practice. While this opportunity will allow exposure to the operating room, collaboration with DOC surgeons and APPs, the primary focus will be on clinical orthopedic care.
Admissions
Our program accepts applications on a rolling-basis. An interview will be awarded based on evaluation of the applicants CV, educational transcripts, personal statements, and letters of recommendation. PT residents who are accepted must apply for a Texas License.
Requirements
Program Benefits
Competitive Base Salary
Sign on bonus available for those selected to continue as provider with DOC at the end of the residency program.
Health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO
Physical Therapist Resident • Irving, TX, US
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