Physiotherapy Assistant

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Areas Of Interest:   Medical Professional Support Services
Certificate Level:  Certificate IV
Certificate Name:  Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Certificate Description:  Working under the guidance of physiotherapists, as a Physiotherapy Assistant you would provide therapeutic and program related movement support.
Code:  HLT43015
Work Type:  Helping & Advising

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Communicate and work in health or community services
Work with diverse people
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Recognise healthy body systems
Confirm physical health status
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
Deliver and monitor client specific physiotherapy programs
Support the delivery and monitoring of a physiotherapy program for mobility
Assist with movement
Contribute to leisure and health programming
Participate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programs
Assist with an allied health program
Assist in the rehabilitation of clients
Conduct group sessions for individual client outcomes
Deliver and monitor a hydrotherapy program