Harmeling Physical Therapy is proud to offer our Rehabilitation Aide Apprentice Program. This program is designed for college graduates interested in pursuing careers in healthcare (PT, OT, PA, MD). This is a paid program through which graduates are employed with the practice as rehabilitation aides, assisting PTs with patient care, learning the ins and outs working in a private practice, and how the rules of the health insurance system affects patient care. Administrative and front desk duties are also part of the program, and provide an invaluable opportunity to learn about insurance companies and patient care on the “front desk” side. These are full or part time positions in all 5 of our clinics.
Past rehab aides have gone on to study and graduate from the following schools:
- MGH
- MCPHS
- UVM
- UMass
- Franklin Pierce
- Northeastern University
- Shenandoah University
- Simmons College
- Duke
Qualities we look for in applicants to this program include initiative, willingness to learn and lend a hand, an outgoing, pleasant demeanor, ability to take direction and work as part of the team, and great problem-solving abilities. We’re looking for someone who enjoys working with people and has a desire to contribute to the positive culture that defines the offices of Harmeling Physical Therapy. Minimum of 3.0 GPA.
