A leading regional health care provider
Leading the way is what we do
Don’t take our word for it. Highly credible sources put UW Health at the forefront, regionally and nationally, recognizing a legacy of remarkable care and countless medical advances.
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Why I’m proud to work at UW Health
Three UW Health employees share why they are proud to work at UW Health.
You’re going to like it here
It’s all about people
You’re going to like it here
It’s all about people
A remarkable place to be
On the cutting edge of health care
Leading the way
UW Health has an outstanding nationwide reputation in clinical care and pathbreaking medical research. We are Dane County’s largest employer and home to Wisconsin’s No. 1 hospital for the 11th year in a row, according to U.S. News & World Report. Thanks to the extraordinary talent we attract, our patient outcomes are among the best in the region.
Committed to being diverse and inclusive
UW Health values diversity, equity and inclusion in the workforce as an essential for providing the very best care for our patients. We strive to fight institutional and overt racism — not only because it is the right thing to do, but because it helps us better serve our patients from all communities.
Outstanding benefits
Our benefits go beyond the norm. Employees receive highly competitive, market-based compensation, including outstanding health, life and disability insurance. Our generous retirement benefits exceed those of many Dane County employers. Growth opportunities abound, leaving your career in your own hands. Join UW Health, where a healthy work-life balance helps you perform at your highest level.
Innovation for tomorrow’s health care
Remarkable care and pursuit of cure
We’ve been breaking new ground – discovering new treatments, developing new technologies and discovering cures for life-threatening diseases — for nearly a century. Because we’re at the forefront, we heal patients who thought all hope was lost. Grateful families call these miracles. We call it coming to work.
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Events and career updates
Wisconsin news
UW Health raises minimum wage rate to $17 per hour
In an effort to support UW Health’s dedicated and talented staff, we increased our minimum rate of pay for Wisconsin operations to $17 per hour. This change will ensure we can bring in the new, highly skilled and driven staff we need to support our health system and care for our community.
Wisconsin news
University of Wisconsin Hospitals again ranked No. 1 in Wisconsin
UW Health’s hospitals and providers have earned a reputation for innovation and remarkable patient care that is unmatched in the state and recognized throughout the world. For the 11th year in a row, U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” ranked University of Wisconsin Hospitals, which includes University Hospital and UW Health East Madison Hospital, as No. 1 in Wisconsin.
UW Health Earns Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Designation
We strive every day to provide inclusive and affirming care for our LGBTQ+ patients and families. UW Health is honored to once again receive the designation of “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” in the 2022 Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI).
