Physical Therapist Aides
O*NET-SOC 31-2022.00 · interest code SRC
Under close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Social — teaching, caring for, advising and helping people directly — then Realistic and Conventional.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 2 — some preparation — usually a high-school diploma and a few months of training.