PT Student Volunteer/InternAt — MAC Performance PT

Observation of physical therapy assessments and treatment approaches
Assisting with setting up equipment/exercises
Learning different objective measurement techniques (Mtrigger biofeedback, BFR training, dynamometer assessments, Force Plate readings, etc.)
Performance testing participation
Team screening participation opportunities

Task:

Observe treatment with PT
Set-up modalities as needed
Set-up equipment/place equipment away
Observe patient exercises

Training:

Orientation of clinic flow/student volunteer duties.
Complete weekly questions and skills directed in Volunteer worksheet

Learning outcome:

1. Experience PT as profession and interventions utilized in rehabilitation
2. Maintain clinic tidiness and safety
3. Apply modalities to patients directed by overseeing PT