Rehabilitation Therapist
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Last updated on 03 Dec 2025
Overview
A Rehabilitation Therapist helps patients recover physical function, manage pain, and improve mobility after injury, surgery, or illness. They use personalized treatment techniques, including exercises and therapeutic activities, to restore independence and boost quality of life.
Job Description
- Assess patient conditions and develop customized rehabilitation programs.
- Administer physical therapy exercises, mobility training, and therapeutic interventions.
- Monitor patient progress, document improvements, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and caregivers on at-home exercises and recovery techniques.
- Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and counselors to ensure holistic care.
- Use tools like resistance bands, balance boards, and mobility aids to enhance therapy sessions.
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