Duties of a Physical
Therapy Aide include: identifying patient needs, developing therapy plans, maintaining therapy areas and equipment, providing information and guidance to patients, explaining proper use of equipment, positioning patients on equipment, monitoring patient progress, and performing administrative duties such as processing insurance paperwork.
Not exact matches
These may
include resource rooms, teacher's
aides, speech and occupational
therapy and small group instruction.
The job titles
include: School Nurses, Health
Aides, Health Attendants, Physical
Therapy Assistants, Occupational
Therapy Assistants
These degrees typically take two years to earn and are required or incredibly beneficial for positions
including physiatrist
aides, physical
therapy assistants, medical assistants or clinical lab technicians.
Other positions,
including EMTs, dental hygienists, occupational
therapy aides or phlebotomists, typically require a certificate from a trade or technical college.
The Medical Services programs at Mt. San Antonio College
include Physical
Therapy Aide, as well as Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, and Physician Assistant Preparatory and Service Learning.
Among the common duties that physical
therapy aides fulfill
include:
Given the strong empirical support for adaptations of filial models,
including Child - Parent Relationship
Therapy (CPRT)(Landreth & Bratton, 2006) for use with teachers, teacher's
aides, and even high school students, I decided to adapt Landreth & Bratton's CPRT 10 session model for use with senior citizen volunteers.