Physical Therapy Assistant InternAt — Best Chiropractic
Assist with patient care under supervision, including preparing treatment areas, guiding patients through basic rehabilitation exercises, and supporting administrative tasks. Observe chiropractic treatments and physical therapy techniques to gain practical experience in musculoskeletal care and rehabilitation.
Tasks:
- Prepare treatment areas
- Assist patients with exercises
- Observe treatments
- Help with scheduling and admin tasks
- Maintain equipment and clinic cleanliness
Training:
The student will receive orientation, job shadowing, hands-on guidance, and weekly feedback. Training includes assisting with patient care, learning rehabilitation techniques, and understanding clinic operations.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the academic internship, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy and injuries
- Assist patients with rehabilitation exercises
- Observe chiropractic and therapy treatments
- Apply kinesiology knowledge in clinical settings
- Improve professional communication skills