Therapy Student Intern - Elbow Lake

Job Details

Job Location:

Elbow Lake Medical Center - ELBOW LAKE, MN 56531

Position Type:
Student | Intern | Job Shadow

Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly

The Therapy Student Intern will perform necessary duties and/or special projects under the direction of their department director/s. Internships vary depending on area of interest and can focus on either clerical or patient care assignments and/or projects. This is a temporary, grant funded position – ideal for high‑school students exploring careers in rehabilitation or healthcare. The position offers meaningful experience for those planning to pursue degrees in physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech‑language pathology.

• Clean/flip rooms
• Room patients
• Assist therapist with treatment and remove patient from equipment
• Transport patient to/from lobby or elsewhere as needed
• Answer call lights as needed
• Supplies/ordering
• Other duties as directed

This is a grant funded position with 105 hours available to work spanning a minimum of six weeks, up until Labor Day, at our Elbow Lake facility.

The hourly wage range for this role is $15/hour.

Temporary employees are benefit ineligible but will accrue any benefit mandated by applicable state or federal law.

Lake Region Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

• Education/Special
  
  Skills:
  
  Available to high‑school students between their junior and senior year at a Minnesota high school.
• Interest in pursuing post‑secondary education in rehabilitation therapies (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech‑language pathology).
• Successful completion of the pre‑employment health screening process required.
• Must be able to attend the work site as scheduled.
• Ability to communicate effectively, in English, both orally and in writing.