Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Application Period Now Open
Fredericksburg, VA - USA
Job Summary
TPS @ Mary Washington Hospital Outpatient Clinics 12-MonthProgram
Salaryisnotreducedduringresidency!
TakeYourClinicalPracticetotheNextLevel
Therapy Partner Solutions (TPS) is seeking motivated physical therapists to join our Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program a structured high-impact training experience designed to accelerate clinical expertise and prepare clinicians for the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) examination.
TPS therapist-owned and operated since 2016 is dedicated to providing exceptional therapy services. We understand therapists because we are therapists ourselves and we recognize the unique challenges clinicians face every day. As the provider of outpatient therapy services for Mary Washington were proud to be part of a strong multidisciplinary team that brings together physical and occupational therapists physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient-centered care.
Thisprogramcombinesfull-time clinical practice with advanced education and mentorshiphelpingyoudevelopintoaconfidenthighlyskilledorthopedicclinician.
PossibleVirginiaLocationsbasedonMentorAvailability:FredericksburgStaffordKingGeorgeRutherGlen
AbouttheResidencyProgram
DevelopedinpartnershipwithTherapyPartnerSolutionsthisresidencyisbuiltbycliniciansforclinicianswith a focus on real world application mentorship and long-term professional growth.
Residentsparticipateinacomprehensiveblendedlearningmodelincluding:
- 300hoursofstructureddidacticeducation
- 150hoursof1:1mentorship
- Full-timepatientcareinanorthopedicsetting
- Asynchronousandlivevirtuallearning
- In-personweekendintensivecourses
ProgramHighlights
- StructuredcurriculumalignedwithOCSpreparation
- Mentorshipfromexperiencedorthopedicclinicians
- Integrationofevidence-basedpracticeintodailycare
- Exposuretoawidevarietyoforthopedicconditions
- Developmentofclinicalreasoningandadvancedskillsets
CurriculumIncludes
- Spine&lumbopelvicmanagement
- UpperextremityIntensive
- LowerextremityIntensive
- DryNeedlingCertification
- CurrentConceptsofOrthopaedicPhysicalTherapycoursework
- AsynchronouscontentmodulesfromHospitalofSpecialSurgery
- Evidence-basedpractice&clinicalreasoning
- Journalclubsandcase-baseddiscussions
WhattoExpectasaResident
- Maintainfull-timeclinicalschedule
- Complete300hoursofstructurededucationalactivities
- Participateinongoingmentorship
- Engageinindependentstudyandprofessionaldevelopment
- Collaboratewithanetworkofresidentsandmentors
WhyJoinThisProgram
- AcceleratedProfessionalGrowthDevelopadvancedorthopedicskillsetsinoneyear
- Mentorship-DrivenLearningIndividualizedguidancefromexperiencedclinicians
- CareerAdvancementStrongpreparationforOCScertification
- Built-inClinicalCommunityBepartofaculturethatprioritizesexcellence
EligibilityRequirements
- GraduateofaCAPTE-accreditedphysicaltherapyprogram
- Licensed(oreligible)inthestateofpractice
- Employedfull-timebystartofprogram
- APTAandOrthopedicSectionmembershipsbeforeprogramstart
ProgramCommitment
- 12-monthstructuredresidencyprogram
- Completionofalleducationalandclinicalrequirements
- Optional:Post-residencyemploymentcommitmentdetails
WhatMakesanIdealCandidate
- Growthmindset
- Coachable
- Passionfororthopedics
- Self-motivated
- Organized
ProgramDifferentiators
- Hybridmodel
- Weekendintensivesincluded
- Lowercostvstraditionalresidencies
ProgramStartDate:February1st
Full-Time(includebutarenotlimitedto):
- MedicalDentalVisionInsurance
- LoanAssistanceProgram
- EligibletoparticipateinthePublicServiceLoanForgiveness(PSLF)Program
- 3WeeksFront-LoadedPTO6PaidHolidays
- 401(k)with50%employermatch
- Company-paidlifeinsurance
- Short&Long-TermDisabilityOptions
- MentalhealthsupportthroughEmployeeAssistanceProgram
- Compensation: Pay range is based on experience professional and clinical skill set and patient outcomes.
- Residencyfinancialstructure:3options
| OutofPocketCost | Post-Graduation Work Commitment | |
| Option1 | $0 | 2Year |
| Option2 | $5000 | 1Year |
| Option3 | $13000 | None |
ApplyToday
Takethenextstepinyourcareerandjoinaprogramdesignedtoelevate your clinical expertise and long-term impact as a physical therapist. Applications for residency are open until Oct 2026 for the 2027 cohort.
Requirements for this position include the following:
- Graduate (current or pending) from an accredited physical therapy program
- Active or pending state physical therapist license
- Employed by start of the residency program
About Company
We lead the way in sports rehab and physical therapy, treating orthopedic, muscular, bone and joint injuries, ailments and pain.