The Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency at UW Health is a new full-time, 13-month program that begins July 1 and continues through the end of July the following year. The program accepts one applicant per year.

About our program

Residents will have the opportunity to work through the continuum of pediatric physical Therapy including acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), outpatient physical therapy services, birth to 3, pediatric specialty clinics, school system and Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND). The resident will receive one-on-one mentoring in all the major practice settings. Mentors will be assigned by the program.

Residents are compensated as part of a stipend package. This is approximately 70 percent of a full FTE salary. In addition, residents receive a benefit package that includes health insurance.