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Internship Components and Requirments

Components

Selected interns will be well grounded in all activities of the Kennedy Space Center RehabWorks program by certified/licensed athletic trainers. Each internship will last the length of one semester (about 14-16 weeks.) Instructional components will include the following:
  • Daily patient care consisting of work related, non-work related, acute, chronic and post operative injuries,
  • Weekly RehabRounds with our overseeing physician,
  • Staff meetings, ergonomic meetings, worker's compensation meetings,
  • Outreach projects such as posters, bulletin boards, etc,
  • Weekly intern review sessions consisting of article reviews, hands on practice, practical simulations of patient care,
  • Research and presentation of a corporate/industrial related topic.

Requirements

  • Undergrad student enrolled in a athletic training program in a university or college,
  • Student must be Junior or Senior,
  • No GPA requirement, however; GPA and grades are reviewed for internship consideration,
  • Must provide their own transportation,
  • Two interns will be selected each semester,
  • This internship is a non-compensated internship.

All internship position will be selected within 1 week of application deadline. All materials must be in before deadline for internship consideration.

How to Apply

The following items are needed to apply:
  • Application
  • Cover letter,
  • Resume,
  • 3 letters of reference,
  • School transcript.

Please send your completed application and above items to: RehabWorks Internship Program
c/o Erik T. Nason, MS, ATC/L, CSCS
RehabWorks
Mail Code Bio-8
Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899

NOTE: This internship is a non-paid internship. Transportation and housing must be provided by the student. A housing list may be available to assist in locating appropriate housing once selected for the internship.



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Last Updated: November 30, 2006