Assistant - Rehabilitation Therapist
Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UW Health is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapist
Assistant for a job in MADISON, Wisconsin. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapist - Discipline:
Therapy - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff Work Schedule:
100% FTE, 40 hours/week. 8-hour day shifts. Shifts are scheduled
Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Hours
may vary based on the operational needs of department. Be part of
something remarkable Join the 1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are
seeking a Rehab Therapist Assistant to: - Prepare patients,
treatment areas, and equipment in a manner that assures the
patient’s dignity, personal care, and security. - Carry out patient
related activities, as directed by the patient’s therapist, such
as, assist with a patient’s therapeutic exercises, therapeutic
activities, and/or ambulation activities. - Schedule patients,
complete patient charge procedure for services performed, and
complete administrative tasks as delegated by manager, supervisor,
or therapist. - Establish appropriate interpersonal relationships
and communications with patients, families, other team members,
students and interns, and other health care professionals. -
Participate in the educational and growth of the team. At UW
Health, you will have: - An excellent benefits package, including
health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans,
two-week paid parental leave and 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. Qualifications - High
School Diploma or equivalent Required Work Experience - Prior
healthcare experience Preferred - 1 year healthcare experience
Preferred Licenses & Certifications - CPR certification Upon Hire
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. 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
44430. Posted job title: Rehab Therapist Assistant – Sports Rehab
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
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