Student Rotation: Assisted Living, Memory Care Setting
Fusion Physical Therapy Partners
Location
New York
Quick overview
Students will work side-by-side with a Clinical Instructor to provide therapy services to a geriatric population in assisted living and memory care settings. Responsibilities include treating various conditions, implementing fall prevention programs, and assisting with activities of daily living.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be currently enrolled and attending an accredited program for Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistance, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy. The role requires a commitment to hands-on learning and patient care within a clinical rotation setting.
Job description
- At Fusion Physical Therapy Partners, we believe that great things happen when we work together. We are a network of New England-based private practices committed to excellence and driven to continually innovate and improve. We’re reshaping the future of physical therapy and setting new standards for patient care and clinic success. About Our Clinical Affiliation Program Fusion Physical Therapy Partners and our affiliated clinics are honored to partner with the nation’s top PT, PTA, OT and SLP programs and provide aspiring clinicians with a unique, hands-on learning experience where you will learn, grow and make a difference in the lives of our patients. *Must be currently enrolled and attending school for Physical Therapy/Physical Therapy Assistance, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy)
- We offer students two rotation options to complement the classroom setting: Outpatient: make an impact on a patient population of all ages. Work side-by-side with your Clinical Instructor (Ci), learning and treating a variety of conditions and diagnoses including arthritis, chronic pain, musculoskeletal, orthopedic, pre-post surgery, sports injuries, vestibular and balance, and women’s health.
Senior Therapy
make an impact and provide access to care to a geriatric population living in Assisted Living and Memory Care locations. Work side-by- side with your CI, learning and treating a variety of conditions and offering programs for activities of daily living, fall prevention, functional mobility, movement disorders, orthopedic injuries, vestibular and balance. Throughout your time with us, we encourage you to ask questions, engage with patients, and immerse yourself in the practical aspects of your field. Your CI is eager to share their knowledge and expertise. Our goal is to provide you a transformative and enriching experience so that you leave understanding what great patient care is and feeling inspired and ready to make a positive impact, wherever you may practice next. For more information about our Student Program, please contact us at Students@FusionPTPartners.com. Fusion Physical Therapy Partners and our associated clinics are proud to invest in cultures of inclusion and positivity and encourage all to apply to our open roles. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.