Dress sharp. The company's mission and overall presentation is incredibly professional and servant oriented. For men, I'd recommend just business attire (slacks, dress shirt, tie, etc) Women, same thing as far as business attire. Professional dress with flats or heels.The interview itself, from w...
Internship
Interview
Physical Therapy
Aide
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy
I was an intern at the Lake Forest clinic for about 4 months. The first 3 months I was there I was working 2-3 days a week with either a half-day shift or an 8 hour shift depending on what they needed and how many patients were scheduled for the given day.The first 2 months were mainly watching a...
Internship
Day in the Life
Physical Therapy
Aide
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy
Their mission statement is given on their website. But their mission is actually driven through a Christian worldview and it heavily focuses on being a servant and selfless care. They are also incredibly knowledgeable in their field.
Company Culture
Physical Therapy
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy
The location that I was at, they were very lenient with the hours that I could give to them. Luckily, the summer I was involved in this internship was devoted solely to work and this internship so the days that I wasn't working, I was at the clinic. I was averaging about 20 hours a week at Coury ...
From my experience, I'd say these things help:
General physical fitness: you are expected to be able to do the exercises that you are teaching the patients
Basic knowledge of anatomical features, structures, movements, and biology
Interpersonal tact, meaning some patients will either have a great...
Internship
Skillset
Physical Therapy
Aide
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy
I appreciated the professionalism and discipline that they expected of their interns. It was a very serious internship when it needed to be but it also left the room to truly enjoy the experience and being able to soak in as much of the profession as you could at a closer level.As far as dislikes...
Internship
Pros and Cons
Physical Therapy
Aide
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy
Their strive for service. As an aid, another one of your responsibilities is to maintain the cleanliness, order, and efficiency within the clinic. Other sports medicine clinics and PT clinics I have been too always had some sort of disorder or griminess to it. Coury and Buehler's clinics are clea...
Competitors
Physical Therapy
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy
Other than your previous anatomical, biological, and kinesiological knowledge, go into the internship expecting to learn things you have never seen before. Each interaction, lesson, experience, and patient you have within the internship, learn from it. That't really all I can say. If you approach...
Skillset
Physical Therapy
Coury and Buehler Physical Therapy