About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in geriatric care within our PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. You will support the rehabilitation and functional independence of older adults through supervised clinical practice. You will work in a community-based setting, focusing on adaptive techniques and patient-centered service.
What you'll do#
- Assist licensed physical therapists with patient evaluations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Guide participants through therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength, balance, and quality of life.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to address the comprehensive health needs of participants.
Location & details#
- Location: Topeka, Kansas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, temporary position.
- Compensation: $16.78 per hour.
- Schedule: Hours are flexible and determined with your supervisor.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Midland Care Connection, Inc.
Midland Care Connection is a non-profit organization based in Topeka, Kansas. Founded in 1979, the company provides community-based health care services including hospice, palliative care, and adult day health. It serves families and individuals with complex health needs, including frail elders. The organization operates with a staff of approximately 270 employees across multiple locations.
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