Sports Resident Physical Therapist

Overview

Position : Sports Resident Physical Therapist

Location : 511 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Schedule : Weekdays, Some Weekends for athletic coverage

Compensation : $52,000 / Yr

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.

NovaCare Rehabilitation is the preferred provider of physical therapy and athletic training services for Temple University athletics as well as many other partners in the Philadelphia region.

NovaCare Rehabilitation is now accepting applicants for a full-time Physical Therapist for our Sports Physical Therapy Residency program.

This 12 month ABPTRFE accredited sports residency program includes a combination of mentored and independent clinical hours in the Temple University Olympic sports and Football training rooms as well as our Spring Garden NovaCare outpatient clinic. Additional professional experiences with the Philadelphia Phillies and other select partners are included within this program. This experience also includes a combination of sports and orthopedic specific didactic course work and in person labs. Utilizing NovaCare’s relationships with local sports teams and treating physicians the resident will also complete interdisciplinary shadowing, and over 200 on field hours. For the duration of this program, as long as the resident remains in good standing within the program, the resident will be considered a full time employee of NovaCare and will be eligible for full time benefits. We accept one resident per calendar year. We are inviting applicants to apply by December 1st for a July start.

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being :

• Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Elevate Your Skills : Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical / RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future : Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Advance your Career : We offer growth and specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
• Go Anywhere with Us : 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

Responsibilities and Duties will include :

Coordinates rehabilitation of injuries and surgical cases with the staff athletic trainers and team physicians.

Qualifications

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans