Prepare to join an elite class of Orthopaedic Specialists with CORA’s Residency Program, designed to develop innovative, skilled, evidence-based clinicians committed to clinical excellence and professionalism that inspires each resident to reach their full potential.
Accreditation
ABPTRFE has granted CORA Orthopaedic Residency Program candidacy status. Candidacy status signifies satisfactory progress toward accreditation. Achieving candidacy status is not an indication that ABPTRFE will grant initial accreditation. Participants who graduate from a program in candidacy status are not deemed to have completed an accredited program. We are now accepting applications!
Curriculum:
The curriculum is comprehensive of advanced orthopaedic practice and prepares the participant for successful pass of the ABPTS Board Certification Examination in Orthopaedics. The program incorporates the Resident Core Competencies (below) throughout a variety of learning experiences.
- Clinical Reasoning
- Knowledge of Specialty Practice
- Communication
- Education
- Professionalism
- Systems Based Practice
- Practice Management
The resident will participate in:
- Clinical practice as a staff clinician
- Clinical 1:1 mentoring
- Didactic live and online coursework
- Scholarly activity
- Additional learning opportunities
Admission requirement:
- Must be a graduate from a CAPTE accredited PT program.
- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state in which you are applying for residency.
- Must meet all eligibility requirements to be employed as a practicing Physical Therapist at CORA Physical Therapy.
- Must demonstrate eligibility for membership within the APTA.
- Must submit two Letters of Recommendation. One must be from a recent clinical instructor or clinic supervisor.
- Must complete the following in your Cover Letter: Why do you want to participate in an Orthopaedic Residency program at CORA?
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