Physical Therapist - Sports Rehab
About The Position
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. Guide patients of all ages through rehabilitation programs after they have specialized sports surgeries. Efficiently communicate with the sports primary care physicians and sports orthopedic surgeons for care coordination and collaboration. Provide specialty services using video analysis of sport biomechanics. Assess athletes so they can return to their sport. Work in collaboration with sports performance staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy Required
- Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months Required
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of prior relevant experience Preferred
Responsibilities
- Attend and participate in didactic education designed to advance clinical reasoning and pattern recognition in sports medicine and sports physical therapy.
- Guide patients of all ages through rehabilitation programs after they have specialized sports surgeries.
- Efficiently communicate with the sports primary care physicians and sports orthopedic surgeons for care coordination and collaboration.
- Provide specialty services using video analysis of sport biomechanics.
- Assess athletes so they can return to their sport.
- Work in collaboration with sports performance staff.
Benefits
- health and dental insurance
- paid time off
- retirement plans
- two-week paid parental leave
- adoption assistance
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
