Student Intern - Physical Therapy (Spring)

LE01 Valley Children's Hospital; United States; Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Valley Children’s Healthcare is seeking an intern-like role in its Physical Therapy program. The position interfaces with hospital initiatives across departments, with no hands-on patient care.

Under close supervision, you will perform entry‑level duties and gain exposure to data gathering, reporting, and departmental projects. Responsibilities include gathering data, assisting in reports, and accompanying senior staff on assignments to learn methods and standards used in a pediatric hospital

Qualifikationen

• Education: High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required).
• Program: Current enrollment in undergraduate or graduate level degree program and have completed at least one semester of classes with a minimum 3.0 GPA. (required)
• Work Experience: Prior experience in healthcare (preferred).
• Interest in healthcare (preferred).

Aufgaben

• There is no hands on patient care.
• Under close supervision, perform entry level professional duties providing the opportunity for professional training in various departments within the hospital.
• Perform assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for successful performance.
• May perform duties such as gathering and organizing data for departmental special projects or reports, assist in preparing written reports; filling; accompany professional level employees on assignment.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Current enrollment in undergraduate or graduate level degree program

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

Valley Children's physical therapists focus on providing patient and family-centered care. They specialize in working with children who have impaired mobility and functional limitations due to injury, disease, or disability. Our physical therapists' goal is to optimize the child’s level of independence by restoring movement, mobility, and function. They work with the patient and caregivers to design individualized treatment plans and provide the child’s family with innovative ideas on how to support their therapy goals at home. Valley Children's physical therapy program offers expert care for a diverse pediatric population of varying ages and diagnoses. The success of therapy is heightened by our therapists who have specialized training in pediatrics and are committed to serving infants, children, and older adolescents.

Physical Therapy Settings

• Outpatient therapy
• Inpatient rehabilitation Acute care
• Critical care (NICU and PICU)
• Multidisciplinary clinics Rehabilitation Follow-up Rheumatology Hematology MDA/Neuromuscular Disease Cystic Fibrosis Hypertonicity/Spasticity

Job Summary

Provide a unique opportunity to interface and contribute to the development of hospital initiatives in various departments. Specific focus to special projects in assigned area. There is no hands on patient care. Under close supervision, perform entry level professional duties providing the opportunity for professional training in various departments within the hospital. Perform assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for successful performance. May perform duties such as gathering and organizing data to provide information for departmental special projects or reports, assist in preparing written reports; filling; accompany professional level employees on assignment. Assignments serve to offer practical experience and broad exposure to the Hospital's organizational structure and services. Utilize Hospital and or department specific software to complete assignments. Specific activities vary by assignment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required)
• Program: Current enrollment in undergraduate or graduate level degree program and have completed at least one semester of classes with a minimum 3.0 GPA. (required)
• Work Experience: Prior experience in healthcare (preferred)
• Interest in healthcare (preferred)

Compensation & Work Details

• Compensation Range: $23.00 - $33.25
• Workshift:
• Position Exempt: No
• FTE %: 0
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
• Daily Hours: 4

Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.

Company Overview

Valley Children's Healthcare – one of the largest pediatric healthcare networks in the nation – provides Central California’s only high-quality, comprehensive care exclusively for children, from before birth to young adulthood. With more than 670 physicians and 3,500 staff, Valley Children's delivers high-quality, comprehensive care to more than 1.3 million children in our service area. Our network offers highly specialized medical and surgical services to care for children with conditions ranging from common to the highly complex at our 358-bed stand-alone children’s hospital that includes 28 regional NICU beds. Our family-centered, pediatric services extend from a leading pediatric cancer and blood disorders center home on the West Coast, and a pediatric heart center known for its expertise and pioneering treatments, to a Regional Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the highest level referral center between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. We participate in community initiatives, we support community efforts, we get involved where we can do the most good.