How do they match: Physical Therapist Aides

  • Medical Receptionist

  • Under close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.

  • Instruct, motivate, safeguard, or assist patients practicing exercises or functional activities, under direction of medical staff.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Clean medical equipment.
  • Inventory medical supplies or equipment.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Maintain medical records.
  • Perform clerical work in medical settings.
  • Prepare medical instruments or equipment for use.
  • Teach medical procedures or medical equipment use to patients.