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Occupational Rehabilitation

Location: United States

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Explore a career in healthcare with APM

Welcome to APM’s Occupational Rehabilitation Virtual Experience Program. We are so incredibly excited to have you here!

Founded in 1994, APM (Advanced Personnel Management) is a global human-services provider enabling better lives for more than 1 million people each year.

So, what exactly is a virtual experience program? A virtual experience program is an immersive way for you to step into the shoes of an Occupational Rehabilitation Consultant (ORC) at APM and complete tasks that mirror the type of work our team does every day. In this specific program, you will be exploring occupational rehabilitation, a field focused on supporting people through an injury, illness or disability to progress towards their return-to-work goal. You will be guided through a variety of modules designed to help you develop essential skills like clinical reasoning while also providing deep insights into what it’s like to work at APM.

No matter where you are in your career journey, we hope this program serves as a useful resource as you navigate your career in healthcare. Start the program today and showcase your skills! 

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 5 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Functional Capacity Evaluation
    Understanding Functional Capacity Evaluation and its purpose

    • Critical Thinking
    • Summarising Information
  • Ergonomic Workstation Assessment
    Complete a Workstation Assessment on a new colleague

    • Critical Thinking
    • Summarising Key Information
    • Information Gathering
    • Subjective and Objective Assessment
  • Initial Assessment
    Using the initial assessment provided, extract important information and complete the standardised template

    • Extracting Important Information
    • Critical Thinking
    • Summarising Key Information
    • Subjective and Objective Assessment
  • Psychosocial Flags Assessment
    Complete the psychosocial flags assessment on Mr Turner

    • Flags Assessment
    • Extract Important Information
    • Identify Potential Poor Outcomes
    • Identify Potential Indicators of Poor Patient Outcomes
  • Case Conference Presentation
    Present the case at a case conference

    • PowerPoint
    • Clinical Reasoning

Experience Information

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APM
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Contact & Location

Phone
309-794-7339
Email
careerdevelopment@augustana.edu
Address

Olin Center
639 38th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Office is Open Drop-Ins
M Monday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
T Tuesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
W Wednesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
TH Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
F Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Drop-in topics include:

  • Resume & Cover Letter Review
  • Resume & Cover Letter Writing
  • Viking Score Overview
  • LinkedIn Headshot Photo
  • Career Resources Overview

Meet the Team

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309-794-7339
careerdevelopment@augustana.edu

Olin Center
639 38th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201

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