Physical Therapy Assistants in Alaska

171 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Alaska

male Physical Therapy Assistant

Tyson Huling

Physical Therapy Assistant
250 Hospital Pl, Soldotna, AK - 99669
907-717-4725

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Mrs. Vanessa H Mctague

Physical Therapy Assistant
398 Hamilton Ave, Fairbanks, AK - 99701
907-374-4911

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Veronika Golyan

Physical Therapy Assistant
9100 Centennial Cir, Anchorage, AK - 99504
907-333-8100

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Mrs. Wendy Chantel Moreiko, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
6701 W Bondell St, Wasilla, AK - 99654
907-357-9755

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Yvonne Jeschke

Physical Therapy Assistant
1980 W Benson Blvd, Anchorage, AK - 99517
907-375-5555

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Zoe P Smith

Physical Therapy Assistant
1525 Boniface Pkwy, Anchorage, AK - 99504
907-231-6268

About Physical Therapy Assistants: Physical Therapy Assistants: re individual who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to assist him or her in providing physical therapy services. A physical therapy assistant may, for instance, help patients follow an appropriate exercise program that will increase their strength, endurance, coordination, and range of motion and train patients to perform activities of daily life.
PTA's are skilled health care providers who are graduates of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program accredited by an agency recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education or Council on Postsecondary Accreditation. They assists the physical therapist in providing physical therapy. The supervising physical therapist is directly responsible for the actions of the physical therapist assistant. The PTA performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist.
Duties of the PTA include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs, training patients in exercised and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, and reporting to the physical therapist on the patient's responses. In addition to direct patient care, the PTA may also perform such functions as patient transport, and clinic or equipment preparation and maintenance. Currently more than half of all states require PTAs to be licensed, registered or certified.

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