Outpatient Physical Therapy

Description:

The Co-Op Student (Non-PT) role in the Outpatient Physical Therapy department at Boston Medical Center allows Northeastern University students to integrate academic learning with hands-on training in a professional healthcare environment. Students will participate in paid work terms, gain exposure to outpatient physical therapy operations, and perform duties under the supervision of experienced professionals while adhering to hospital policies and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate classroom learning with real-world work experiences

• Participate in supervised work-site training in outpatient physical therapy

• Apply skills and knowledge in a professional, patient-centered environment

• Follow hospital policies, procedures, and safety regulations

• Maintain professionalism and a positive learning attitude throughout the placement

Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in the Northeastern University Co-operative Education Program

• Standing as a sophomore, junior, or senior

• Ability to meet hospital professional standards and safety expectations

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong motivation to learn in a healthcare environment

• Professionalism, reliability, and positive attitude

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to follow directions and adapt in a clinical setting

Additional Requirements:

• Must adhere to Boston Medical Center safety, conduct, and operational policies

• Employment contingent on meeting hospital standards and completing onboarding requirements

• BMC provides equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation upon request