Evaluating patients: Testing and recording patients' physical and mental state, and reviewing their medical history
Setting goals: Analyzing patients' medical history to determine rehabilitation goals
Teaching patients: Helping patients learn how to use home exercise and therapy equipment, and teaching them skills to help with their treatment program
Encouraging patients: Helping patients create a daily routine and encouraging them during recovery
Maintaining records: Keeping accurate records of patient treatments
Managing equipment: Ensuring equipment is in good working order, and checking stock levels and refilling supplies
Consulting with specialists: Consulting with doctors and other specialists on the best course of action
Educating patients and caregivers: Providing education and training to patients, family members, and caretakers
Researching new treatments: Researching new rehabilitation treatments and techniques
Maintaining safety: Maintaining patient and personal safety at all times during treatment