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Physiotherapy Technician
Physiotherapy Technician assists licensed physiotherapists in supporting patients recover from physical impairment, injury, or illness. They prepare equipment and therapy room, guide the patient through exercises or specialised treatments such as electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, or shiatsu, and monitor progress while documenting outcomes. Working under professional supervision, they help implement treatment plans effectively to enhance mobility, reduce pain, and promote overall rehabilitation and well-being.
Tasks
Assist physiotherapists during therapy sessions, including supporting patient assessment and treatment delivery.
Apply physiotherapy techniques and exercise programmes as directed.
Guide and supervise patients in prescribed exercises and the safe use of assistive and mobility devices.
Advise patients on correct body posture, injury prevention, and rehabilitation practices.
Monitor and record patient responses and progress during therapy sessions.
Maintain, prepare, and ensure proper hygiene of therapy equipment and treatment environments.
Coordinate patient care activities, including appointment scheduling, clinical documentation, record management, and referrals to healthcare professionals.
Educate patients on therapy procedures, home exercise programmes, and complementary rehabilitation practices.
Skills
Basic
Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to assist in treatments accurately.
Empathy, compassion, and patience in supporting patients during rehabilitation.
Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
Time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail for efficient patient care and documentation.
Specific
Competency in applying complementary techniques and therapeutic exercises.
Competency in assessing patient conditions, monitoring responses, and adjusting therapy support accordingly.
Competency in assisting physiotherapists in delivering treatment, including manual therapy, exercise programmes, and mobility aid support.
Competency in customising therapy support based on individual patient needs and health conditions.
Competency in maintaining infection control, hygiene, and safety standards in clinical and therapeutic environments.
Competency in maintaining physical stamina, manual dexterity, and endurance required for extended therapy sessions.
Competency in patient education on rehabilitation exercises, post-therapy care, and safe use of mobility aids.
Knowledge in human anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation principles.
Proficiency in clinical documentation, treatment plan recording, and use of physiotherapy clinic software systems.
Proficiency in operating physiotherapy and rehabilitation equipment, including electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, and other therapeutic devices.
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QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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