Rehabilitation and Therapy Internship - Madison, Wisconsin, , United States
1 day ago
Job description
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This role is an excellent opportunity for pre-rehabilitative professionals to gain hands-on experience with patients and understanding of the day-to-day operations in a subacute rehab department in a skilled nursing facility by providing daily clinic organization, equipment restocking, and hands-on interaction with residents by carrying out prescribed exercise programs determined by treating therapists of the department. Work side by side with the therapy team to enhance mobility and self-care function while learning about practitioner realities in healthcare.
This position reports to the respective Rehabilitation Supervisor on each campus.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES: (not intended to be an all inclusive list)
- Tidies gym spaces, manages equipment cleaning and storage.
- Carries out specific, prescribed exercise programs with skilled nursing facility short- and long-term residents.
- Participates in care planning meetings and other treatments as additional assists when indicated by therapy plans of care.
- Assists with properly fitting new admits with durable medical equipment prior to their admission.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- This internship is open to current Undergraduate or Graduate students.
- Studying Physical or Occupational Therapy, or related field preferred.
- Coursework in kinesiology, biomechanics, psychology, and anatomy/physiology beneficial.
- Driven, curious, and self-motivated to learn and stretch self in subacute environment.
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal with ability to adjust approach according to current audience.
This internship will last from 8-12 weeks, depending on the availability of intern. There is a possibility that the internship could continue into the fall on a part-time basis, depending on availability of the intern.
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