Physical Therapy InternAt — Covina Hills Sports Medicine

The Physical Therapy Intern will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists in an outpatient clinic setting to gain hands-on experience in patient care, rehabilitation techniques, and clinic operations. This internship provides an opportunity to observe and assist in the evaluation, treatment, and education of patients with a variety of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Interns will develop practical skills, knowledge of therapeutic modalities, and the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Tasks
- Patient interact and support
- Assisting with therapeutic exercise
-patient education
-Team collaboration
-Skills and abilities

Training
In person one on one training including demonstration and education.

Learning Outcomes
- Understanding of patient assessment and evaluation
-Familiarity with Therapeutic Techniques and modalities
-Patient communication and interactions
- Patient safety and proper techniques
-Professionalism and ethics in healthcare