Name of Immersive Host Coordinator
Sara Barr
Email
sbarr@rhc.net
Phone
+1 815-802-7090
Immersive Clinical Experience Site(s)
Riverside Orthopedic & Spine Center, Kankakee High School, Momence High School, Wilmington High School, Grant Park High School
Communication Opt In
Yes
Timeframe Available
Fall
How many positions are available?
1
What Setting is the Experience In?
Hospital
What Type of Immersive Experience is this?
In-Person
Experience Description (100 words or less)
Riverside is a hospital system in Kankakee, IL. We are the largest employer in Kankakee county. Our orthopedic department has 12 providers that range from podiatry, pain management, sports medicine, total joint and more.
The opportunities that we have for immersion would be:
Clinical setting with one of our orthopedic providers – this would include patient care, clinical appointments, casting & bracing, in office procedures
Secondary setting with one of our certified athletic trainers – this would include daily ATR coverage, rehabilitation supervision, sideline management
We can also work with our rehabilitation services department for some experience in the PT or OT clinic observing and supervising patient care.
The opportunities that we have for immersion would be:
Clinical setting with one of our orthopedic providers – this would include patient care, clinical appointments, casting & bracing, in office procedures
Secondary setting with one of our certified athletic trainers – this would include daily ATR coverage, rehabilitation supervision, sideline management
We can also work with our rehabilitation services department for some experience in the PT or OT clinic observing and supervising patient care.
What NATA District is the Experience In?
11
What State is the Experience in?
Illinois
Are there housing options?
No
Are there public transportation options?
Yes
Are there costs associated with parking permits?
No
Is there a dress code requirement for the experience?
No
Does your institution and/or organization provide uniform or clothing?
No
Is this a paid experience?
No
Will the non-certified student be supervised by a certified or licensed athletic trainer or physician throughout their time?
Yes
Application Details
Applications/requests should be sent directly to sbarr@rhc.net
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