Description
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This position is PRN (as needed) *
Are you a college student passionate about healthcare and considering a career in
Physical or Occupational Therapy? Join our dynamic team as a Hand Therapist
Technician Intern where you'll gain hands-on experience in a professional outpatient
rehab setting. As an intern, you’ll work closely with license therapists, supporting them
in delivering high-quality patient care while developing your skills and understanding of
the field. This is a fantastic opportunity for Pre-PT students or anyone exploring a future
in Physical/Occupational Therapy.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist Physical/Occupational Therapist in implementing treatment plans for therapeutic
exercises
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Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient sessions
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Monitor and document exercise flow sheet
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Educate patients on exercises and proper use of equipment
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Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment
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Communicate effectively with patients, families and healthcare team members
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Assist with administrative tasks, including but not limited to, scheduling
appointments and managing patient records
Requirements
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Currently pursuing a degree in Physical/Occupational Therapy or a related field, or planning to
begin studies soon.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
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Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology
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Proficient in using medical equipment and technology
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Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
Internship Benefits
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Paid hourly wage
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Gain valuable OT/PT observation and clinical experience hours while working
alongside licensed professionals
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Mentorship from experienced Physical/Occupational Therapist.
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Exposure to a variety of patient populations and treatment modalities.
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply.
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