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Internship Program


Diverse opportunities are available to students for spring, summer, and fall internships. Students obtain a well-rounded educational and clinical learning experience from working in the department’s many service areas.

Internship programs run 12 consecutive weeks and include 40 hours per week.

Internship responsibilities include:

  • Observe, assist, and eventually lead all scheduled groups
  • Initiate one-on-one activities, assessments, and interventions with patients
  • Observe and participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, patient review rounds, and information sharing with appointed supervisor
  • Participate in all activity planning, evaluation, and documentation
  • Complete a case study of a patient in assigned area
  • Complete a final project to benefit patients and/or the Rehabilitation Therapies Department
  • Maintain open communication with your agency supervisor

Application deadlines per semester:
Spring - October 1
Summer - Feburary 15
Fall - March 1

For more information, call 319-356-1104

 

 

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