FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Physical Therapy Summer Intern?
The main responsibilities include functioning as a rehab aide, assisting therapists with patient care, and performing administrative and clerical functions.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time accredited public or private college/university, preferably pursuing physical therapy or a related field, and must be in good academic standing.
How many hours per week is the intern expected to work?
The intern is expected to work 37.5 hours per week.
What is the minimum commitment for the internship duration?
The minimum commitment for the internship is 375 hours, from June 2025 to August 2025.
Are there any citizenship requirements for applicants?
Yes, applicants must be U.S. Citizens or permanent residents.
What skills are necessary for this internship?
Necessary skills include excellent written and verbal communication, proficiency in MS Office, being team-oriented, and being highly motivated.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid.
Is there an equal employment opportunity statement?
Yes, the Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer, adhering to laws that protect applicants and employees from discrimination in various aspects of employment.
What type of team will the intern be working with?
The intern will work alongside Rehabilitation Aides, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists.
Can students from any major apply for this internship?
While applicants from any major can apply, it is preferred that students are currently pursuing physical therapy or a similarly related field.