Mechanotherapist is a term that refers to a therapist who works with machines or mechanical devices to aid in physical therapy. Some synonyms for mechanotherapist include technology-assisted therapist, robotic therapist, machinery-assisted therapist, and automated physical therapist. These synonyms all refer to the use of technological aids in therapy to aid in the healing and rehabilitation process. Another synonym for mechanotherapist is electrotherapist, which refers specifically to the use of electrical stimulation to assist in therapy. Whatever the term used, the goal of all these therapists is to help patients recover from injuries or conditions that limit their physical abilities.