Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course introduces the duties, and responsibilities of a Physical Therapy Aide. Although different from a Physical Therapy Assistant, the PT Aide is a very valuable part of a PT office. The aide may be responsible for housekeeping, caring for tools and treatment areas, clerical tasks, and even appointments and bookkeeping can be performed by a physical therapy aide. Skills necessary for success as a physical therapy aide include compassion for the struggle of the patient, strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with peers and patients, and physical stamina to help with patients and equipment is necessary. 