Physical Therapy Intern – Mentored Clinical Training

MedStar Health; Olney (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Olney, MD seeks a Physical Therapist Intern - Unlicensed currently enrolled in a PT program or a recent graduate. The role provides mentorship by licensed PTs and involves evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, and thorough documentation compliant with departmental standards.

Responsibilities include patient care under supervision, adherence to ethics and practice standards, and participation in educational activities and projects.

Qualifications

• Current student within a Physical Therapy program required.
• Recent graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy required.
• Satisfaction of prerequisite coursework required.
• Eligible for an internship through your program or school.
• CPR certification required within 90 days (AHA/Red Cross).
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under mentorship of a Physical Therapist clinical instructor or designee.
• Performs evaluation/reevaluation, treatment planning, and treatment implementation.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation, including patient records and charges.
• Participates in team and family conferences as appropriate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Willingness to be trained

Education

Physical Therapy program student

Recent graduate of accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

MedStar Health in Olney, MD seeks a Physical Therapist Intern - Unlicensed currently enrolled in a PT program or a recent graduate. The role provides mentorship by licensed PTs and involves evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, and thorough documentation compliant with departmental standards.

Responsibilities include patient care under supervision, adherence to ethics and practice standards, and participation in educational activities and projects.