{"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":"2026-01-22T22:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T22:10:00","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">University of Washington- <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-213\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/EvergreenHealth-300x78.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/EvergreenHealth-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/EvergreenHealth.png 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/>\u00a0Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency!<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The University of Washington-EvergreenHealth Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program is accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association as a post-professional residency program for physical therapists in neurologic physical therapy.\u00a0 It is a 15-month full-time residency program for licensed physical therapists who want to specialize in neurologic physical therapy.<\/p>\n<p>The goals of the residency program are to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support UW Medicine&#8217;s mission to improve the health of the public by educating residents to provide advanced clinical care in neurologic physical therapy.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare residents to become educators in neurologic physical therapy for patients, physical therapy students, and colleagues, and the broader health care community and the public by providing hands-on teaching experiences in the clinic and in the classroom.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Prepare residents to become consultants, advocates, and ambassadors of the physical therapy profession to patients, physical therapy students and colleagues, the broader health care community, and the public by providing structured mentoring and opportunities to engage in professional development and leadership.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare residents to be advanced practitioners in neurologic physical therapy and be eligible to sit for the board certification neurologic clinical specialist exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-271 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/neuro.jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"200\" \/>Residents complete their clinical experience at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.evergreenhealth.com\/?utm_source=local-listing&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=website-link\"> EvergreenHealth<\/a> hospital in Kirkland, Washington. It is an award-winning health system that is recognized for clinical excellence, and patient experience awards. It is listed as one of America&#8217;s 50 best hospitals (2021-2025). EvergreenHealth has been nationally recognized by Leapfrog with a hospital safety grade of an A and received a five-star top performer rating from CMS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Details<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency program begins in mid-September of each year. Residents work a full-time schedule. You\u2019ll spend the first 12 months in the clinic, seeing patients and receiving one-on-one mentoring from faculty. The remaining three months of your time is spent working as a teaching assistant. You will be teaching in a variety of classes including the neurologic physical therapy classes to UW Doctor of Physical Therapy students, gaining valuable experience teaching at the doctoral level.<br \/>\nThe resident is in a salaried position at the University of Washington and includes medical, dental, and retirement benefits, sick leave, twelve days of vacation, and state-observed holidays. For more details on program cost check out our frequently asked questions page.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #321a75\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-217 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247-300x285.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247-300x285.png 300w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247-375x356.png 375w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/W-Logo_Purple_Hex-e1423165001247.png 477w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #321a75\"><span style=\"color: #339966\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-213 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/EvergreenHealth-300x78.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/EvergreenHealth-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/EvergreenHealth.png 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Washington- \u00a0Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency! The University of Washington-EvergreenHealth Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program is accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association as a post-professional residency program for physical therapists in neurologic physical therapy.\u00a0 It is a 15-month full-time residency program for licensed physical therapists who want to specialize in neurologic physical therapy&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":48,"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pt-residencies.rehab.washington.edu\/neurologic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}