Physical Therapist
Select Physical Therapy
Sacramento, CA
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Overview

Resident Physical Therapist

(Orthopedic Residency)

Sacramento, CA

Salary Range: $105,000 up to $120,000 Annually (commensurate with experience)

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Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus

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$350 Monthly Student Loan Repayment Assistance

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NPTE Prep Coarse Provided For All New Grads

Clinic Address: 

2805J Street, Ste 230

Sacramento, CA 95816

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Resident Physical Therapist to join our APTA-accredited, 12-month Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program in Northern California. This residency is designed to elevate clinical expertise through structured mentorship, hands-on learning, and advanced orthopedic training—without reducing salary.

This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates of APTA-accredited physical therapy programs or licensed physical therapists new to orthopedics who are seeking accelerated professional growth through one-on-one mentorship.

External candidates and internal applicants are welcome. A separate application and interview process is required for the residency following hire as a staff physical therapist.

Residency Program Highlights

• Full salary and benefits maintained throughout the program
• APTA-accredited orthopedic residency (January–December) preparing residents for the OCS exam
• 150 hours of 1:1 clinical mentorship with patients at your home clinic
• 10 hands-on skills labs focused on exam and treatment techniques
• Monthly didactic coursework
• Written and practical examinations aligned with APTA Orthopedic Section standards
• Mentor time built into the workweek—no additional hours required

Benefits & Career Development

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

• Strong Start: Structured onboarding and mentorship programs
• Continuing Education: Robust CEU program with paid national certifications
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, life, and disability insurance
• Retirement Planning: Company-matching 401(k)
• Student Loan Support: Ongoing student debt repayment assistance
• Specialty Exposure: Opportunities in sports medicine, aquatics, neuro, pelvic health, hand therapy, concussion care, and more
• Career Advancement: Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

• Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations
• Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
• Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
• Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school 
• Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
• CPR certification

Additional Data

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