Public Health InternshipAt — Dynamic Physical Therapy
Tasks
-observation of PTs
-supplier stock, organization, pricing
-create patient surveys
-add HEP photo / description addition to EMR
-create marketing materials
-create lymphedema fliers
-reach out to local support groups, Shay's warriors, Alzheimer's groups, etc.
-reach out to local pools to get information on transition of care
-reach out to local gyms, find out which take silver sneakers, etc. and put together materials for patients
-find transportation services for patients to get to / from appointments
-marketing to referral sources
-organization of front desk
-create list of referral sources
-advocacy for the profession - policies and payment letters
-create list of mental health professionals as referral sources
-create list of trainers as referral sources
-MSDS reports
-creating list of Health Academy tasks
-create a charity even sponsored by our clinic
-therapist profiles / marketing
-create a discharge email for patients
Training
weekly scheduled meetings
job shadowing
workshops/skills training
overview/contextualization of assigned tasks
Learning Outcomes
-create marketing materials for healthcare related topics
-know how to reach out to other facilities in the area to discuss collaboration
-set a budget for supplies and understand suppliers, cost, etc.
-understand the physical therapy course of care with a patient
-know how to advocate to the government for policy and payment change