Physiotherapy Assistant

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
• Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Administer evaluative tests and procedures
• Set up and dismantle equipment
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
• Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
• Maintain clinical and progress reports
• Assess patients' physical abilities
• Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients