DPT Clinical Experience III Intern

YAI • New York, NY

20d

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Intern will work under the direction of a licensed physical therapist to support the evaluation and treatment of students at iHope, with parental consent. This clinical experience is designed to enhance the intern’s clinical decision-making and thinking skills through the patient management model, evidence-based practice, and collaboration with patients, families, and other health professionals. Position Hours: 8:30 - 16:00 (Monday - Friday) This is an unpaid internship opportunity that is only open to current students. The internship may be able to satisfy course credit if approved by the student's institution of learning. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat students at iHope under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist and with parental consent.
• Improve clinical decision-making and clinical thinking skills using: the patient management model, evidence-based practice, collaboration with patients/family members/other health professionals
• Assess, plan, and implement physical therapy treatment appropriate to each patient’s needs.
• Observe and report on the condition, conduct, and progress of patients to the assigned clinical instructor/licensed physical therapist.
• Provide an in-service presentation to the Physical Therapy department toward the end of the clinical rotation, focusing on: current practice in physical therapy or a case presentation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees