ISCO Occupation Group 3255.4 Physiotherapy Assistant
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Physiotherapy Assistant: Physiotherapy assistants work under supervision, within defined contexts using agreed treatment protocols and procedures such as collecting client data and maintaining the equipment required in physiotherapy interventions. The overall responsibility is retained by the delegating professional.
Essential Skills
- Contribute To The Rehabilitation Process
- Promote Inclusion
- Ensure Safety Of Healthcare Users
- Work In Multidisciplinary Health Teams
- Support Discharge From Physiotherapy
- Apply Health Sciences
- Develop Plans Related To Client Discharge
- Promote Health And Safety Policies In Health Services
- Educate On The Prevention Of Illness
- Provide Learning Support In Healthcare
- Maintain Physiotherapy Equipment
- Provide Information On The Effects Of Physiotherapy
- Communicate Effectively In Healthcare
- Accept Own Accountability
- Follow Clinical Guidelines
- Advocate Health
- Use E-Health And Mobile Health Technologies
- Provide Health Education
- Develop Plans Related To The Transfer Of Care
- Record Healthcare Users' Progress Related To Treatment
- Comply With Legislation Related To Health Care
- Interact With Healthcare Users
- Apply Organisational Techniques
- Inform Policy Makers On Health-Related Challenges
- Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
- Comply With Quality Standards Related To Healthcare Practice
- Empathise With The Healthcare User
- Advise On Healthcare Users' Informed Consent
- Contribute To Quality Physiotherapy Services
- Adhere To Health Well-Being And Safety
- Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
- Collect Healthcare User Data Under Supervision
- Contribute To Continuity Of Health Care
- Listen Actively
- Develop A Collaborative Therapeutic Relationship
- Develop Therapeutic Relationships
- Assist Physiotherapists
- Manage Healthcare Users' Data
- Respond To Changing Situations In Health Care
- Use Different Communication Channels
- Deal With Emergency Care Situations
Alternative Names
- Respiratory Physiotherapy Assistant
- Physiotherapist Assistant
- Neurological Physiotherapy Assistant
- Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Assistant
- Therapy Assistant
- Occupational Physiotherapy Assistant
- Remedial Physiotherapy Assistant
- Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy Assistant
- Physiotherapy Care Assistant
- Manipulative Physiotherapy Assistant
- Geriatric Therapy Assistant
- Neuromuscular Physiotherapy Assistant
- Cardiovascular Physiotherapy Assistant
- Assistant Physiotherapist
