Therapy assistant - #1172492

Responsibilities

• Testing, evaluating and recording the physical and mental state of patients
• Analysing previous medical history when deciding on rehabilitation goals
• Encouraging and helping patients create a daily routine
• Helping patients adjust and understand their disability
• Teaching patients how to use home exercise and therapy equipment
• Ensuring equipment is in good working order
• Maintaining an accurate record of patient treatments

Requirements

• Flexibility and openness to change
• The ability to work well within a team
• Active listening skills for counselling patients
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Sensitivity and understanding
• The ability to interpret complex written and verbal instructions