PTA – Ortho/Spine Rehab, Flexible Hours & Tuition Benefits

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Tuition benefits eligibility

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support orthopedic/spine patients within a dynamic rehabilitation team. You will assist the supervising PT in guiding patients through individualized rehabilitation plans and coordinate care with PTs, physicians, and UW Health departments.

The position offers a 100% FTE schedule, Monday–Friday, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, patient-centered care, and opportunities for professional growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.
• Prior healthcare experience is required.
• One year of PTA experience in home health is preferred.
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Treat a general orthopedic/spine patient population of all ages and guide patients through individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Collaborate with supervising physical therapists and coordinate with physician referrals and UW Health departments.
• Work within a large rehabilitation team to deliver patient- and family-centered care.

Education

Associate's Degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support orthopedic/spine patients within a dynamic rehabilitation team. You will assist the supervising PT in guiding patients through individualized rehabilitation plans and coordinate care with PTs, physicians, and UW Health departments.

The position offers a 100% FTE schedule, Monday–Friday, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, patient-centered care, and opportunities for professional growth and benefits.