Pediatric Physiotherapy Assistant
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Last updated on 16 Oct 2025
Overview
A Pediatric Physiotherapy Assistant supports licensed physiotherapists in delivering rehabilitation care to infants, children, and adolescents with physical challenges. They assist in implementing exercise plans and therapeutic routines tailored to a child’s specific condition. The role requires patience, empathy, and good communication skills with both children and their caregivers. They also help in maintaining therapy equipment, preparing treatment areas, and recording progress notes. Their contribution plays a key part in enhancing children's mobility, independence, and quality of life.
Job Description
- Assist pediatric physiotherapists in executing therapy sessions tailored to the needs of children.
- Support children during therapeutic exercises, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the process.
- Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and ensure cleanliness of the treatment area.
- Observe and report patient responses and progress to the supervising physiotherapist.
- Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions and assist in documentation tasks.
- Educate parents or guardians on home-based exercise routines under therapist guidance.
- Help in engaging children in activities that improve strength, coordination, and motor skills.
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