Internship OTOTA Hospital Inpatient Spring 2025 OT Fieldwork
Internship OTOTA Hospital Inpatient Spring 2025 OT Fieldwork
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Job Description
Opportunity Time Frame:
For OT fieldwork rotations this is a 12week internship consisting of 40 hours per week beginning in January and running for 12 consecutive weeks. The start date is flexible.
For OTA fieldwork rotations this is an 8 week internship consisting of 40 hours per week beginning in January and running for 8 consecutive weeks. The start date is flexible.
Eligibility Requirements:
Current student of an accredited Occupational Therapy Institution
OT students are Masters or Doctoral degree level and OTA students are Associates degree level
Student must be enrolled at an academic Institution that has an existing contract with Sheppard Pratt.
Students applying to this rotation will need a strong foundation in child/adolescent mental health theory and related OT theory and practice clinical reasoning foundations of evidencebased practice group theory and application and teaching/learning concepts and applications related to staff client and caregiver education.
Learning Model:
Occupational therapy is part of the continuum of care and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team. Supervision is provided in a 1:1 supervision model by a licensed occupational therapist who is onsite daily. Both group and individual OT services are offered to all clients with typically 23 OT groups each day and 1:1 sessions and assessment as deemed appropriate.
Student Expectations:
Student expectations include selfdirected learning; independently seeking learning opportunities and feedback flexible thinking and adaptability. Readiness to learn from all experiences. Patience and compassion when working with this challenging patient population.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
