{"id":55,"date":"2018-12-05T19:34:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T19:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurology\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2025-11-13T22:30:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T22:30:14","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Washington &#8211; Evergreen Health Acute Care Physical Therapy Residency Program!"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div id=\"uw-container\">\n<div id=\"uw-container-inner\">\n<div class=\"container uw-body\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 uw-content\" role=\"main\">\n<div id=\"main_content\" class=\"uw-body-copy\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080\">ABOUT THE RESIDENCY \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The UW-EH Acute Care Physical Therapy Residency is a 15-month, full-time residency program for licensed physical therapists interested in specializing in acute care physical therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Clinical\u00a0Practice Areas &#8211; Practice (minimum of 36 hours\/week) and receive a minimum of 150 hours of mentored training in four rotations: Surgical, Medical, Cardiothoracic, and Oncology, and their respective intensive care units.<\/p>\n<p>Teaching Experience &#8211; Serve as a teaching assistant and clinical instructor for second-year DPT students in two of their fall classes.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-365 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-2.50.03-PM-300x271.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-2.50.03-PM-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-2.50.03-PM-375x339.png 375w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-2.50.03-PM.png 546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leadership\/Advocacy &#8211; Complete a variety of quality improvement, advocacy, education, and leadership activities on local and national levels.<\/p>\n<p>Salary and Benefits &#8211; The residency is a salaried position that includes medical, dental and retirement benefits, paid sick leave, vacation, and all of the state-observed holidays. Please see our FAQ page for more information.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4b2387\">WHY THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON EVERGREENHEALTH \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4b2387\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-262 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/UW-Fountain-Rainier.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Practice at the Evergreen Health Medical Center, named as one of America&#8217;s 50 Best Hospitals(2021-2025).<\/li>\n<li>Learn to teach at a top-tier university in the Department of Rehabilitation, ranked #5 for adult rehabilitation by U.S. News &amp; World <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-366 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/evergreen-tree-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/evergreen-tree-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/evergreen-tree-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/evergreen-tree-375x375.jpeg 375w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/evergreen-tree-50x50.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/evergreen-tree.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/>Report.<\/li>\n<li>Receive clinical and educational mentorship from experienced residency faculty with a wide breadth of knowledge, clinical expertise, and specialty certifications.<\/li>\n<li>Be part of the University of Washington physical therapy residency cohort(Acute Care, Neurologic, Orthopedic, and Pediatric residents) for shared didactics, teaching, and leadership projects.<\/li>\n<li>Live in and experience the spectacular beauty of the Pacific Northwest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washington.edu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-394 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1-707x1024.jpg 707w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1-768x1113.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1-375x543.jpg 375w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1-750x1086.jpg 750w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/image001-1.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247-300x285.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247-300x285.png 300w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247-375x356.png 375w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247.png 477w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"uw-container\">\n<div id=\"uw-container-inner\">\n<div class=\"container uw-body\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/acutecare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/EvergreenHealth-300x78-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT THE RESIDENCY \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The UW-EH Acute Care Physical Therapy Residency is a 15-month, full-time residency program for licensed physical therapists interested in specializing in acute care physical therapy. 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