Movement Therapist
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Last updated on 27 Nov 2025
Overview
A Movement Therapist in the paramedical field focuses on using structured physical activities to improve patients' mobility and overall function. They assist individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or neurological conditions through guided movement-based therapies. Their role blends elements of physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and patient education. These professionals work closely with physiatrists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare staff to plan and execute therapy programs. Their goal is to restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.
Job Description
- Assess patients’ physical condition and movement challenges through observation and consultation.
- Assist in designing and implementing customized movement therapy programs tailored to individual recovery needs.
- Work under the supervision of physiotherapists or rehabilitation specialists to support therapy sessions.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, stretches, and activities to improve strength and flexibility.
- Monitor patients’ progress and document changes in mobility, function, and pain levels.
- Educate patients and caregivers on at-home exercises and preventive care strategies.
- Ensure a safe, supportive, and motivating environment during therapy sessions.
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