Therapist Aide

A Therapist Aide is a person employed to assist a Physiotherapist and
          Occupational Therapist in implementing therapy programs and/or to
          undertake specific clients’ care activities under the direction and
           supervision of the Physiotherapistor Occupational Therapist where
           appropriate.

           The Job Description of a Therapist Aide isas follows:

·      familiarize with all the patients’ conditions and
needs of elderly clients undergoing a therapy program;

·      Execute the planned treatments to ensure optimal recovery of
the client;

·      Re-evaluate clients’ treatments with the Physiotherapist at regular intervals so as to determine clients’ progress and improvements;

·      Assisting educating the clients and their care-givers in participating in their loved ones’  planned treatment;

·      Be familiar with the correct usage of equipment and procedures to promote clients’ safety in the use of equipment;

·      Assist to plan, conduct and update the group exercise, games and socialization therapy for the clients;  

·      -Update and maintain good functioning of the therapeutic and parameter equipments;

·      -Report and liaise with the Centre Manager and/or Physiotherapist for administrative matters and therapy programs of the centre;

·      Assisting teaching programs to caregivers of clients at regular intervals.

·      Co-operate and work harmoniously with all levels of your colleagues to promote and participate fully in the centre’s activities;

·      Any other duties as directed by the Centre Manager or the Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist.