Physical Therapy Upper Extremity Fellowship

5 days ago


Madison, United States UW Health Full time
Job Description

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, 40 hours per week. 8-hour shifts scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Expedite your professional growth and prepare to sit for the American Board of Physical Therapy Sports Certification Specialist through didactic work, one-on-one clinical mentoring, research activities, outreach experiences, multi-disciplinary educational lectures, sports performance experiences, and case presentations. Broaden your scope of sports medicine practice by having the opportunity to work with youth, high school, college, and professional athletes.

We are seeking a Sports Physical Therapy Upper Extremity Fellow 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 others' 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 upper extremity specialty clinics - swimmers, throwers, tactical athletes and strength and power.
  • Participate in Sports Performance coaching and training with high level travel baseball club teams.
  • Receive and modify practice patterns based on constructive feedback from mentors.
  • Participate in education by teaching in the sports medicine education series, the sports medicine symposium, and various outreach programs.
  • Collaborate on a weekly basis with board certified and fellowship trained sports medicine physicians and surgeons, including working as a physician extender in clinic and surgical observations.
  • 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 Science Drive Medical Center has a fitness center to allow for movement-based sports rehabilitation.
  • Participate in mentor guided sports medicine projects.
Additional Information:
  • This position spends six (6) months training in Dunedin, FL with the Toronto Blue Jays organization (March-August). What you can expect:
    • Athletic training room care and field coverage of Spring Training and Regular Season Games with Certified Athletic Trainers and Physical Therapists.
    • Injury prevention of healthy Major and Minor League Baseball Players.
    • Injury rehabilitation of Major and Minor League Baseball Players.
    • Learning opportunities with other high-performance departments (Mental Skills, Sports Science, Strength/Conditioning, Nutrition).
    • Opportunities for observation/learning with Major League Baseball Team Physicians.
At UW Health, you will have:
  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Please submit the following items with your application:
  • Resume
  • Three (3) letters of recommendation


Education:

Minimum - Bachelor of science or Master of science degree in physical therapy.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - Licensed or eligible for licensure as a physical therapist in the state of Wisconsin. Certified athletic trainer or EMT or have taken an approved Emergency Responder Course.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

UW Health 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.

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