Integrated Learning Experiences Central America was founded with the idea in mind to make a positive impact in the communities that we work in. The philosophy of the organization has roots in the founders' experience in the Peace Corps and the ultimate goal is to help communities help themselves in the long term.
The physiotherapy program is a great fit for people looking for experience with real patients in physiotherapy clinics. Interns joining this program must have experience in PT, rehabilitation, or occupational therapy. Depending on the intern's profile he or she can be assigned to different clinics that focus on chronic pain management, sports injuries, or geriatrics.
Possible tasks:- Helping patients during physiotherapy sessions.
- Home visits.
- Developing workshops aimed to create awareness of occupational therapy and how to avoid certain conditions.
- Shadowing therapists as needed.
Availability: Year-long.
Program Duration: 4-24 weeks
Location: San Ramon de Alajuela.
Schedule: Schedule changes depending on workload, but typically working hours are from 8am - 3pm. Monday-Thursday.
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