What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Co-op High School Students position at Geisinger?
- The position will focus on providing patient care within a clinical scope of practice.
- Fulfills designated responsibilities for ongoing continuum of care (non-assessment).
- Identifies, observes, and documents the physical needs of the patient according to standards.
- Assists with patient transfer and transport as needed.
- Assists in problem solving, trouble shooting, and taking corrective measures in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
- Assists in clerical responsibilities as required for task completion.
- Suggests issues for improvement and offer solutions on issues.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Qualifications:
The Physical Therapy Co Op is a great way to shadow in our Muncy and Jersey Shore Hospital It is for high school juniors to apply to complete the Co Op for their Senior Year. This is the application for the Phsycial Thearpy co op system wide is for Jersey Shore and Muncy.