Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency – Orlando

The Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning is seeking Orthopaedic residents to join the 2026-2027 Residency cohort.

All residents are employed as full-time staff therapists within Brooks Rehabilitation while enrolled in the program.

The yearlong training consists of three components of learning that include didactic/psychomotor classes, clinical mentoring, and directed learning activities.

Clinical mentoring is the backbone of our program, and thus all residents will receive 150 hours of 1:1 mentoring while in the program.

For additional details on the program and curriculum please visit our residency page Orthopaedic Residency Program | Brooks IHL.

The deadline to apply is February 5th, 2026

Admissions Requirements

Applicants to the Brooks Orthopaedic Residency Program:


* Must graduate from a CAPTE accredited PT program.
+ If you are a Non-US educated physical therapist, please contact us to determine if you meet the admission requirements.


* Must obtain a Florida PT license or temporary license by the second Friday in June.


* Must meet all eligibility requirements to be employed as a practicing Physical Therapist within Brooks Rehabilitation.


* Must demonstrate membership within the APTA.


* Applications are open for the 2026-2027 Orlando and Jacksonville programs.

An applicant can apply to one or both of these programs through RF-PTCAS.

Location: Outpatient - Clinic TBD