Physical Therapy Aide
Current- Prepare for upcoming therapy sessions by organizing the treatment locations based on the patient’s needs- Clean therapy area and set up any needed and necessary equipment- Watch the patient’s development during therapy sessions and make notes on how the patient is responding. - Help patients move from one area of therapy to another- Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of medical staff.- Confer with physical therapy staff and others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.