Resource and Reference Documents for Orthopaedic Manual Physical
Therapy Fellowships
Items available from APTA
www.apta.org
Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: Description of Specialty
Practice
(for background information on orthopedic residencies)
Cost: $26 plus shipping and handling for APTA members
$42 plus shipping and handling for nonmembers
Order ID: KIT-ORTHO
To obtain, call the APTA Service Center at 800/999-2782, ext 3395
Or order
online
Postprofessional Clinical Residency or Fellowship Program
Credentialing Application Packet
To obtain, click
here.
Postprofessional Clinical Residency or Fellowship Program
Credentialing Application Resource Manual
This valuable guide is designed to assist postprofessional clinical
residency or fellowship programs in the formulation of their application
for APTA credentialing. Practical examples for each requirement provide
the reader with aids to identify the most appropriate documentation to
include.
To obtain, click
here.
CSM Residency/Fellowship Annual Forum
This interactive session is offered at APTA's Combined Sections Meeting
held annually in February. Participants will be able to meet with
residency/fellowship program directors with similar curricular and
business models in roundtable discussions. No registration is
required.
For more information, go to www.apta.org/csm.
Additional information and support are available from APTA's
Professional Development Department at 800/999-2782, x8514.
Items available from APTA's Section on Orthopaedics
www.orthopt.org
Guidelines for Curriculum Development for Postprofessional
Residencies/Fellowships in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy & Orthopedic
Manual Physical Therapy
The document provides examples of part-time and full-time models for
residency /fellowship education in various health care settings.
Recommendations on how to design the mission, philosophy, program goals,
and performance outcomes of a residency/fellowship, and how to integrate
theoretical content with clinical course content are also described.
Numerous examples of instructional objectives, learning activities,
methods for practical and written examinations, and forms for program
evaluation are presented. Factors to consider in selecting and training
faculty are discussed along with financial considerations for developing
a residency/fellowship budget.
Cost: $45 for Orthopaedic Section and AAOMPT members
$65 for APTA members
$80 for nonmembers
Make check payable to: "Orthopaedic Section, Inc."
Orthopaedic Section
American Physical Therapy Association
2920 East Avenue South, Suite 200
La Crosse, WI 54601-8231
Phone: 800-444-3982
FAX: 608-788-3965
Items available from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual
Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)
www.aaompt.org
DASP-OMPT - Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy: A Description of
Advanced Specialist Practice (2nd edition in press 2007)
To obtain: download from www.aaompt.org
This document describes the practice dimensions of OMPT and the
knowledge, skills and professional behaviors of the OMPT practitioner.
It is used by the APTA Clinical Residency and Fellowship Credentialing
Committee as the basis for assessment of manual physical therapy
fellowship programs. It is also used by OMPT fellowship programs as the
core document for development and revision of OMPT fellowship
curricula.
The Standards for Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Residency*.
2nd rev 1999 American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical
Therapists.
To obtain: download from www.aaompt.org
This document outlines the educational requirements and outcome
measurements for residency (fellowship) training developed by AAOMPT and
based on the International Standards of IFOMT
*In 2001, APTA designated OMPT programs as Fellowships
To obtain further information on any of these documents,
contact AAOMPT at:
www.aaompt.org or write to:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)
2104 Delta Way, Unit 7
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Additional information and support are available from the
AAOMPT Standards Committee and the Executive of AAOMPT.
Reach them at www.aaompt.org.
Items available from the International Federation of Manipulative
Therapists (IFOMT)
www.ifomt.org
IFOMT Standards Document, Appendix 2. (2000)
To obtain, download from www.ifomt.org
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