Description

Physical Therapy (PT) Resident

US-OR-Portland

Requisition ID: 2025-36818
Position Category: Allied Health
Job Type: Faculty
Position Type: Regular Part-Time
Posting Department: Institute on Development and Disability (IDD)
Posting FTE: 0.83
HR Mission: School of Medicine
Drug Testable: Yes

Department Overview

Application for this position is first through the APTA universal application for residency education at RFPTCAS and then you will need to apply here thru the OHSU website when instructed.

Function/Duties of Position

For physical therapists who aspire to specialize in pediatrics we offer a full-time one-year residency at the Child Development and Rehabilitation Center at the OHSU Institute on Development & Disability. 

 

The Physical Therapy Residency functions within the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program. The LEND program promotes leadership, research skills, advocacy skills, and clinical expertise for interdisciplinary health care professionals, people with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities to improve healthcare for children with developmental disabilities. This residency program is credentialed by the American Physical Therapy Association.

 

Application for this position is through the APTA universal application for residency education at RFPTCAS. We encourage people with disabilities and diverse backgrounds to apply. Candidates who believe they need an accommodation in order to successfully complete the program you can contact the program directors pedspTres@ohsu.edu or the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at OHSU 503-494-5148 oraaeo@ohsu.edu. 

Required Qualifications

• The Pediatric PT Resident will hold a degree in PT.
• The candidate will have graduated from an accredited school of physical therapy. 
• Be eligible for physical therapy licensure in Oregon.  Licensure is necessary for participation in the residency program.

Additional Details

Application for this position is first through the APTA universal application for residency education at RFPTCAS and then you will need to apply here thru the OHSU website when instructed.  At that time please upload cover letter and resume.  Be sure to include months and years to the resume for jobs/experience.

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