Kinesiology & Rehabilitation Support Intern

This internship supports clinical and rehabilitation staff in delivering patient-centered kinesiology and physical therapy services. The role provides on-site experience in rehabilitation settings, allowing students to learn theoretical knowledge to real-world patient care and functional recovery programs.

• Assist physiotherapists during therapy sessions
• Help prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and rehabilitation materials
• Observe therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assessments
• Support patient flow, scheduling, and session preparation
• Assist with non-clinical aspects of patient intake and documentation
• Help monitor patient progress as directed by supervising staff
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional clinical environment
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support high-quality patient care

About the Organization

We are a strong rehabilitation center in Barcelona, taking care of injured and other patients for over 40 years. At Sastre Roca we are aware of the responsibility that this implies, in this sense, and in line with our principles of continuous improvement, we present the updated portfolio of skills and services that we offer at the Center. The Rehabilitation Center has a long professional trajectory, founded in 1978, we have been serving our patients for more than 35 years, becoming one of the reference centers in Barcelona.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

On-site Supervision and Support

Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance. 

Academic Credit

Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.

Housing and Excursions

Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process.

Visa Sponsorship

This position does not offer visa sponsorship for non-US citizens

Visa Sponsorship (London, Edinburgh, Sydney only)

Selected candidates will be responsible for obtaining a temporary work visa with support from API, please note that this has an additional expense on the candidate. For more information visit our visa page.