Our program is designed to advance your clinical abilities and prepare you for ABPTS board certification. Learn from expert physical therapist faculty through an innovative curriculum supported by the American Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Monograph Series and MedBridge online modules. Our program is designed to advance your clinical abilities and prepare you for ABPTS board certification.
Your Path to Physical Therapy Orthopedic Expertise
At Sinai Rehabilitation Center, we believe that exceptional patient care begins with exceptional training. Our Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program is designed for passionate therapists eager to elevate their clinical skills to deliver the highest quality orthopedic care to their patients. With personalized mentorship, hands-on learning and comprehensive resources, we prepare you to grow into a confident and skilled orthopedic physical therapy specialist.
Mission Statement
The mission of Sinai Rehabilitation Center’s Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program is to develop advanced, patient-centered clinicians who deliver the highest quality of orthopedic care by practicing evidence-based medicine and a reflective clinical reasoning model. Residents gain the clinical and academic experiences and effective mentorship needed to build expertise and elevate patient outcomes. Our program emphasizes ongoing professional development for both residents and faculty through education, research, teaching, mentoring and professional collaboration, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to the health and wellness of patients, families and communities.
Candidacy Status
The American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) has granted our program candidacy status. Candidacy status signifies satisfactory progress toward accreditation. Achieving candidacy status is not an indication that ABPTRFE will grant initial accreditation. Participants who graduate from a program in candidacy status are not deemed to have completed an accredited program.
Why Choose Us?
Our residency program is designed to help you excel both clinically and professionally. Here’s what sets us apart:
Comprehensive Curriculum
Extensive Clinical Practice
Gain over 1,500 hours of hands-on clinical experience, working directly with diverse patient populations to refine your diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
Personalized Mentorship
Receive 165 hours of one-on-one guidance from board-certified orthopedic specialists and clinical experts dedicated to your growth.
Focused Didactic Learning
Engage in 300+ hours of coursework covering advanced orthopedic principles and evidence-based practices.
Orthopedic Acute Care Rotation
Participate in one of the few programs in the country offering an orthopedic acute care rotation for a truly unique experience.
Interdisciplinary Opportunities
Collaborate and participate in interdisciplinary learning opportunities with professionals across hospital departments and healthcare professions to gain a well-rounded perspective.
How to Apply
Are you interested in joining our program? View admission requirements, application materials and important dates.
