Physiotherapy Assistant
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Last updated on 16 Oct 2025
Overview
A Physiotherapy Assistant works under the supervision of licensed physiotherapists to support patient rehabilitation. They assist in carrying out prescribed exercises, preparing treatment areas, and maintaining equipment. Their role is essential in ensuring smooth therapy sessions and patient comfort. They often handle administrative duties like record-keeping and scheduling. This position requires both technical and interpersonal skills to enhance patient care outcomes.
Job Description
- Assist physiotherapists in implementing patient care plans and rehabilitation exercises.
- Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas before and after sessions.
- Guide patients during therapy routines, ensuring safety and correct posture.
- Observe and report patients’ responses and progress to the supervising therapist.
- Help with administrative tasks such as patient scheduling, record updates, and inventory.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home-based exercises and post-treatment care.
- Maintain hygiene and infection control protocols within the therapy environment.
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