Rehabilitation Aide
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Last updated on 16 Oct 2025
Overview
A Rehabilitation Aide plays a supportive role in physiotherapy and rehabilitation settings by assisting licensed therapists in delivering patient care. They help prepare treatment areas, guide patients with exercises, and ensure the smooth running of therapy sessions. These professionals work closely with individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Their contribution helps improve patient mobility, function, and overall well-being. They often serve as a bridge between patients and healthcare providers during the recovery process.
Job Description
- Assist physiotherapists and rehabilitation specialists during treatment sessions.
- Help patients with prescribed physical exercises and mobility activities.
- Set up and clean therapy equipment and treatment areas before and after use.
- Monitor patients’ responses to therapy and report observations to therapists.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients throughout recovery.
- Maintain patient records, documentation, and ensure timely updates.
- Ensure a safe, hygienic, and organized environment in rehabilitation spaces.
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