UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Rehabilitation Hospitals in 2023. UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly by Lifepoint Health in partnership with UW Health and UnityPoint Health – Meriter. A career at UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the “City of Four Lakes” who need continued care to recover completely.

You have specialized skills and our patients in the Madison metropolitan area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

What you will do in this role:

• Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefit of care
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions.Complies with appropriate and approved safety standards
• Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in directing, delegating, and evaluation management Practice.Applies management knowledge principles in order to comply with regulatory Agencies, Federal, State and hospital standards
• Develops and implements policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services
• Assumes department responsibility for developing, implementing and evaluating a program of staff development for profession and non-profession staff that comprehensively includes competency assessment, orientation, in-services and continuing education
• Recruits, interview, selects and hires qualified personnel; validates licensure as appropriate, assures the orientation of the new employee; and, evaluates personnel performance to include rewards, promotion, transfers, demotions, suspensions and terminations
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall effectiveness of the department

What we offer:

• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Low therapist-to-patient ratios
• Full benefit package
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Targeted approach to career development
• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
• Superior quality patient outcomes
• Supportive leadership and culture
• CEU Support• State-of-the-art equipment

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or Speech Pathologist in the State of Wisconsin.
• Current Basic Life Support / CPR card
• At least two years of experience as a treating therapist
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred
• Leadership experience preferred

 UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF-accredited for our Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program and Stroke Specialty Program.