Hands-On Physical Therapy Intern in Hospital Setting

State of Utah; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site cafeteria

UTA Bus Pass

Disc Golf Course

Comfort rooms and wellness benefits

Job summary

Utah State Hospital in Provo, UT seeks a Physical Therapy Intern to support licensed staff with clinical and logistical duties in an inpatient setting. This opportunity provides exposure to patient care, recording and documentation responsibilities, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a secure hospital environment.

The role is in-office/on-site with a stated hourly wage of $15.97. It offers hands-on experience, equipment setup, and adherence to infection-control standards while

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with mentally ill individuals.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy and body mechanics.
• Ability to work comfortably in a hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in carrying out individualized exercise programs for residents.
• Assist in maintaining records and taking notes.
• Provide compassionate, person-centered assistance during positioning, therapeutic exercise, ambulation, and range-of-motion routines.
• Provide clinical setup and logistical support.
• Sanitize, inspect, and maintain therapeutic equipment, treatment rooms and clinic areas in accordance with facility infection-control standards.
• Maintain organized inventory of physical therapy supplies, orthotics, and clinical mobility aids.

Skills

Communication skills

Anatomy knowledge

Hospital environment

Job description

Utah State Hospital in Provo, UT seeks a Physical Therapy Intern to support licensed staff with clinical and logistical duties in an inpatient setting. This opportunity provides exposure to patient care, recording and documentation responsibilities, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a secure hospital environment.

The role is in-office/on-site with a stated hourly wage of $15.97. It offers hands-on experience, equipment setup, and adherence to infection-control standards while