How do they match: Physical Therapist Aides

  • Occupational Therapy Aide
  • Therapy Aide
  • Outpatient Therapy Aide
  • Physical Therapy Aide
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Physical Therapy Attendant
  • Physical Therapy Technician

  • 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.

  • Confer with physical therapy staff or others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, or coordinating treatment.
  • Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment.

  • Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.