Physical Therapist Aides

Tools and Technology

Tools Include:

• Vascular or compression apparel or supports (Anti-embolism elastic stockings)
• Blood pressure cuff kits (Blood pressure cuffs)
• Canes or cane accessories (Canes)
• Therapeutic heating or cooling pads or compresses or packs (Cold packs)
• Crutches or crutch accessories (Crutches)
• Electronic blood pressure units
• Gait belts for rehabilitation or therapy (Gait belts)
• Therapeutic heating or cooling pads or compresses or packs (Hot packs)
• Clinical hydraulic lifts or accessories (Hydraulic lifts)
• Lower extremity prosthetic devices
• Notebook computers
• Orthotics or foot care products (Orthotic devices)
• Parallel bars for rehabilitation or therapy (Parallel bars)
• Personal computers
• Upper extremity prosthetic devices
• Walkers or rollators (Walkers)
• Wheelchairs

Technologies Include:

• Calendar and scheduling software

• Scheduling software

• Medical software

• Patient record maintenance software

• Spreadsheet software

• Microsoft Excel

• Word processing software

• Word processing software

The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)