Regional Calendar
This is a master calendar of events of significant career exploration and teacher training opportunities at each high school within Minnesota’s Region 5 (Crow Wing, Cass, Morrison, Todd and Wadena Counties). Search for testing dates, teacher trainings, and more, or use the keyword feature to search for activities at a specific school (ie: Brainerd High School). If you have questions, please contact Bart Graves at Sourcewell.
Job Shadow - Healthcare - Physical/Occupational Therapist - Northern Orthopedics
Name:
Job Shadow - Healthcare - Physical/Occupational Therapist - Northern Orthopedics
Date:
October 23, 2012
Time:
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
THIS JOB SHADOW EVENT IS OPEN TO 20 STUDENTS
A Physical /Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. PHYSICAL THERAPIST DESCRIPTION
Dress needs to be appropriate - no torn or worn out jeans, flip flops or low cut tops - must wear socks and no artificial nails.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS - Please check the location description and fee/admission section for special instructions.
Job shadows are available to high school students to further investigate the options of a given career field. Students spend part of a day with a group or an individual knowledgeable about the profession of interest.
The value this experience provides is based on research that shows a workplace connection creates relevance, guides career and educational goals, and connects regional employers with graduates. Allowing students to observe workplace activities, discuss the education and training required, and find out what qualities are desired in a potential employee.
Job shadows are available to high school students to further investigate the options of a given career field. Students spend part of a day with a group or an individual knowledgeable about the profession of interest.
The value this experience provides is based on research that shows a workplace connection creates relevance, guides career and educational goals, and connects regional employers with graduates. Allowing students to observe workplace activities, discuss the education and training required, and find out what qualities are desired in a potential employee.
