About this role
Highbar's ABPTRFE-Accredited Physical Therapy Residency Program Now Accepting Applications!
Highbar (formerly Performance Physical Therapy) is New England's premier outpatient physical therapy practice, offering a tuition-free, advanced Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) residency program for ambitious physical therapists while allowing them to continue making their full salary! Early Applications Open for 2026 Cohort until August 1st, 2026!
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Why Choose Highbar's Residency Program?
Industry-leading clinical mentorship
Evidence-based practice focus
Direct access patient care experience
Career advancement opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits
Work-life balance emphasis
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Program Highlights:
ABPTRFE-accredited orthopedic physical therapy residency
Comprehensive clinical mentorship from board-certified specialists
Evidence-based practice integration
Advanced manual therapy training
Orthopedic specialty examination preparation
Leadership development opportunities
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Clinical Education & Training:
Mastery of advanced examination and treatment techniques for orthopedic conditions.
Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making, empowering residents to act as first-contact providers.
Development of cutting-edge skills in evidence-based education for patients, students, and peers.
Strengthened interpersonal and team collaboration skills to thrive in multidisciplinary settings.
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Program Requirements:
Degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program
Active PT license in Rhode Island or Massachusetts (required15 days before start)
Current CPR certification
English language proficiency for non-native speakers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program role at highbarhealth?
The listed salary for this Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program position at highbarhealth is USD 80Kโ100K. This is an Full Time Salary role.
Where is the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program position at highbarhealth located?
This Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program role at highbarhealth is based in Rhode Island. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program role at highbarhealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Salary position. It is posted as a Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program role in the Physical Therapist department at highbarhealth.
Which team or department does the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program at highbarhealth belong to?
This Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program position is part of the Physical Therapist department at highbarhealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program position at highbarhealth?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to highbarhealth's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program job at highbarhealth posted?
This Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Physical Therapy Residency Program position at highbarhealth was posted on Sep 25, 2025. Apply as soon as possible โ early applications are often reviewed first.