Job Summary
MedSport, Michigan Medicine Sports Medicine Program in Ann Arbor Michigan is offering a Post-Professional Physical Therapy Sports Residency at MedSport Dominos Farms.
The resident will provide clinical care as a licensed physical therapist 40 hours per week. You will work closely with Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Primary Care Sports Medicine Physicians, Physician Assistants, Musculoskeletal Radiologists, Radiology Technicians, Cast Technicians, Rehabilitation Technicians and Medical Assistants.
The resident will deliver direct patient care within a team approach in an outpatient sports medicine therapy setting. Patients cared for include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations referred from both within the hospital as well as from external sources.
The resident will be supervised by the MedSport Resident Program Director and Coordinator, PT Manager, PT Site Supervisor and Athletic Training Outreach Coordinator.
The resident will have the opportunity and be expected to attend in-service programs, and participate in inter-departmental educational programs including Grand Rounds, and other MedSport and Orthopaedic educational opportunities. Research opportunities are also available.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Required Qualifications*
Physical Therapy Resident:
- Physical Therapy License in State of Michigan.
- Candidate must have current CPR and first aid certification.
Desired Qualifications*
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the proper use of relevant medical terminology are essential. Organizational skill, resourcefulness, and self-discipline are crucial to successful completion of patient care responsibilities and clinical training requirements.
- Incumbent will comply with all departmental, hospital, regulatory and governmental standards and policy as a condition of employment with Michigan Medicine.
Work Locations
MedSport - Dominos Farms / MedSport - Ice Cube
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Additional Information
This is a one-year term-limited appointment starting July 2025 - June 2026. At the end of the stated term, your appointment will terminate, and will not be eligible for Reduction-in-Force (RIF) benefits. This term-limited appointment does not create a contract or guarantee of employment for any period of time as you will remain subject to disciplinary or other performance measures, up to and including termination, at the will of the University in accordance with existing University policy and standards for employee performance and conduct.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.