Orthopedic Physiotherapy Assistant
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Last updated on 16 Oct 2025
Overview
An Orthopedic Physiotherapy Assistant supports physiotherapists in delivering care to patients with bone, joint, and muscle disorders. They help patients regain mobility after surgeries, fractures, or injuries. The role involves assisting in therapeutic exercises, equipment handling, and patient education. These professionals play a vital part in rehabilitation, especially in orthopedic and trauma care. Their work contributes significantly to patient recovery and quality of life.

Job Description
- Assist orthopedic physiotherapists in planning and executing rehabilitation programs.
- Support patients during mobility exercises and use of orthopedic therapy equipment.
- Monitor patient progress and report outcomes to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients on home exercises, posture correction, and injury prevention techniques.
- Maintain cleanliness and functionality of therapeutic tools and physiotherapy areas.
- Help in positioning and transferring patients safely before and after sessions.
- Document patient sessions, treatment plans, and recovery milestones as per clinical protocols.

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