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Location

New Braunfels, Texas

Salary

$26,000 - $31,242 / HOUR

Quick overview

The intern will assist licensed therapists in implementing treatment plans and educating patients on exercises. They will also manage administrative tasks, maintain equipment, and ensure a clean, safe environment for patient care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be currently pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in Physical or Occupational Therapy. Strong communication skills, basic knowledge of anatomy, and a professional, patient-focused attitude are required.

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Job description

  • Description Are you a college student passionate about healthcare and considering a career in Physical or Occupational Therapy? Join our dynamic team as a Hand Therapist Technician Intern where you'll gain hands-on experience in a professional outpatient rehab setting. As an intern, you’ll work closely with license therapists, supporting them in delivering high-quality patient care while developing your skills and understanding of the field. This is a fantastic opportunity for Pre-PT students or anyone exploring a future in Physical/Occupational Therapy. Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist Physical/Occupational Therapist in implementing treatment plans for therapeutic exercises
  • Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient sessions
  • Monitor and document exercise flow sheet
  • Educate patients on exercises and proper use of equipment
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families and healthcare team members
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including but not limited to, scheduling appointments and managing patient records

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Physical/Occupational Therapy or a related field, or planning to begin studies soon.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Proficient in using medical equipment and technology
  • Compassionate and patient-focused attitude. Internship Benefits
  • Paid hourly wage
  • Gain valuable OT/PT observation and clinical experience hours while working alongside licensed professionals
  • Mentorship from experienced Physical/Occupational Therapist.
  • Exposure to a variety of patient populations and treatment modalities.

We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply. #PT2

Benefits

  • Mentorship
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Paid hourly wage
  • Clinical experience hours