What is a Physical Therapy Aide
Provides Support Tasks In Physical Therapy Departments, Assists With Equipment Setup, And Helps Patients With Basic Mobility Under Supervision.
Physical Therapy Aide Core Duties
Assist Therapists With Equipment Setup And Cleaning | Help Patients With Transfers And Basic Mobility Tasks | Maintain Therapy Areas And Supplies | Document NonClinical Tasks And Support Scheduling.
Physical Therapy Aide Education Requirements
On The Job Training Or Short Certificate Programs With Supervision By Licensed Therapists
Physical Therapy Aide License and Accreditation Agency
Employer Credential
Physical Therapy Aide Program Length
0.5 to 6 Months
Physical Therapy Aide Salary Min and Max
$25000 to $38000
Physical Therapy Aide Work Settings
Hospitals | Outpatient Clinics | Rehabilitation Centers | Long Term Care
Physical Therapy Aide Key Skills
Patient Assistance | Equipment Maintenance | Scheduling | Basic Mobility Support
Look for These Programs
Hospital Aide Training Programs And Community College Continuing Education Courses