Physical Therapist Assistants
Healthcare Support Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 31-2021 · 27 skills
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- Instruct, motivate, safeguard, and assist patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
- Document patient information, such as notes on their progress.
- Observe patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on their responses and progress and provide results to physical therapist in person or through progress notes.
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