Application Requirements

One resident position is available at one of our 2 sports rehabilitation and training venues in Livonia, MI.

Education
- Completion of training at a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education APTA approved school of Physical Therapy
Licensure: eligible to obtain a Physical Therapy License in the state of Michigan
Membership: current member of the American Physical Therapy Association - Sport section
Training and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years experience providing care and services for athletes.
- New graduates are considered
Comply with TrinityElite physical therapy general employment requirements, which include a criminal background check and pre- and post-employment drug screening
Certification
- American Red Cross Basic Life Support
- Certified Athletic Trainer, Licensed Paramedic, or American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists approved EMR certification
  - Management of Acute Injury or Illness Approved Courses | APTA Specialist Certification - Governed by ABPTS

Online application. Complete the application process online at the Residency/Fellowship Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service (RF-PTCAS) website.
Application review. The TrinityElite Sports PT Residency Committee carefully reviews each application. Applicants are evaluated by the committee based on these criteria:
- Academic education and degrees obtained
- Clinical education and mentoring experiences
- Clinical experience specific to sports physical therapy
- Research experience
- Community service
- Letters of reference
- Professional and leadership experience
- Personal responses to essay questions
- Post-graduate education
- Candidates with strong leadership and interpersonal skills and an interest in lifelong learning are preferred.

Applicants considered for the resident position are invited to an onsite interview (preferred) or virtual interview if accommodations are needed.

Candidates will receive acceptance notifications by early October.