Physical Therapist Job at UW Health, Madison, WI

WVFQL2dFR0VGdmZNY3ZjWkdYNnhybHJ5dnc9PQ==
  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

Job Description

Job Description

UW Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in MADISON, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

Work Schedule: 

100% FTE, 40 hours per week. Shifts scheduled Monday through Thursday between the hours of 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM and Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

 

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

 

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Resident – Sports Medicine to:

  • Attend and participate in didactic education designed to advance clinical reasoning and pattern recognition in sports medicine and sports physical therapy.

  • Challenge their own and fellow residents’ clinical decision making through constructive feedback in didactic units and case presentations.

  • Form alliances with patients and their families with the common goal of optimizing function and return to sport following acute injuries, surgical procedures and non-traumatic impairments.

  • Learn advanced level clinical biomechanics for evaluation and treatment in our specialty clinics – runners, swimmers, cyclists, golfers, dancers, throwers, tactical athletes and strength and power.

  • Learn state of the art care for sports related concussion through our sports concussion clinic.

  • Participate in education by teaching in the sports medicine education series, the sports medicine symposium, the UW Madison Athletic Training Program and various outreach programs.

  • Collaborate on a weekly basis with board certified and fellowship trained sports medicine physicians and surgeons.

  • Treat a variety of post-operative sports medicine conditions while being mentored by staff.

  • Work in our state-of-the-art facilities – including the 28,000 square foot sports rehab facility at East Madison Hospital that has an indoor turf field, two pools, a basketball court, a golf hitting area with a K-vest, a sprint track and functionally based weight room.  The Research Park facility has a fitness center to allow for movement-based sports rehabilitation.

  • Participate in mentor guided sports medicine research.

  • Participate in weekly outreach training room and event coverage.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited, entry-level degree program (Baccalaureate or higher) in Physical Therapy is required. Required

 

Licenses & Certifications

  • Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Wisconsin is required. Required

  • Certification in Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automatic External Defibrillator is required. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

 

East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

 

UW Health Science Drive Medical Center on Madison’s west side, is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients.

View Full Job DescriptionUW Hospital and Clinics benefits\n\n

UW Health Job ID #42479. Posted job title: Physical Therapy Resident – Sports Medicine

About UW Health

UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.  

 

UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.  

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Vision benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Sick pay
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Medical benefits

Job Tags

Monday to Thursday, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Manpower Engineering

UX Hardware Electrical Engineer Job at Manpower Engineering

 ...Our client, a leading innovator in the automotive and technology industry, is seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Hardware Development Department supporting the Infotainment... 

GreatAuPair LLC

Babysitter Job at GreatAuPair LLC

Hello, we will be visiting Mozambique in late January 2026 for my husband's work and are looking for support with my toddler Sankara. We would like someone who can help engage with him and play with him during the day as well as help with mealtime, nap time and bedtime ...

Royal Isabela (Costa Management LLC)

Food Prep 2 Job at Royal Isabela (Costa Management LLC)

Job Description Job Description Descripcin general Los restaurantes operan 7 das a la semana. Todos los Compaeros de Trabajo deben estar conscientes que, de ser necesario, se mover al Compaero de Trabajo de su horario acostumbrado si as el negocio lo exige...

Regency at Lansing West

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job at Regency at Lansing West

 ...Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including: Competitive pay Life Insurance 401K with matching funds Health insurance AFLAC Employee discounts Tuition Reimbursement You will join an experienced, hard-working... 

Prime Staffing

Travel Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Job at Prime Staffing

 ...Job Description Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Butte, Montana. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Physical Therapist ~ Discipline: Therapy ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week...