{"id":43660,"date":"2024-06-20T08:59:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T15:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/?page_id=43660"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:22:02","slug":"orthopedic-physical-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/careers-education\/graduate-medical-education\/our-programs\/orthopedic-physical-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthopedic Physical Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Program Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Samaritan Physical Rehabilitation Specialists is home to the only Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program in Mid-Willamette Valley. Our single resident set up allows our staff to foster resident growth while serving a diverse patient population with contemporary evidence-based care. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our program is accredited through the American Board of Physical Therapy \u2013 Residency & Fellowship Education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Applying to the Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Applications for the Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program should be completed through the American Physical Therapy Association\u2019s centralized application system RF-PTCAS<\/a>.<\/a><\/strong> Applications are due on Dec. 31.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note:<\/strong> To qualify as a residency candidate in our program, you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Pass and the National Physical Therapy Board Examination during the spring cycle (usually in April). <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Provide proof of a valid Oregon Physical Therapy license prior to May 31st. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    For questions or more information, please contact the program director by email<\/strong><\/a> or at 541-768-5157<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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    Meet Our Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Program Director<\/h3>\n\n\n\n