Median / Average Pay ($)
- $47.94 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $53.33 / hour (Vivian.com)
- $31.95 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com)
- $43.89 / hour (Talent.com)
Services Provided
- Evaluations – Assessing the pain level, range of motion, and other factors of the patient’s condition to tailor a treatment plan and timeline to their needs.
- Exercise – Conducting stretching or exercise sessions to improve the patient’s range of motion, flexibility, and strength.
- Activities Training – Improving the patient’s ability to handle activities they must engage in frequently, such as walking, bending, lifting, or reaching.
- Gait Training – Teaching a patient to stand and walk with appropriate posture, especially when canes and other assistive devices are required.
- Manual Therapy – Engaging in hands-on techniques to improve joint mobility, reduce pain, and restore function.
- Home Instruction – Developing personalized exercise and therapy routines so that patients can continue to progress outside the clinic.