Physical Therapy Assistants in San Jose, California
49 Physical Therapy Assistants found in San Jose
Physical Therapy Assistant
14737 Ross Ave, San Jose, CA - 95124
408-445-2474 408-445-2474
Physical Therapy Assistant
2903 Everglow Ct, San Jose, CA - 95127
408-964-8502
Physical Therapy Assistant
3097 Moorpark Ave Ste 100, San Jose, CA - 95128
669-247-6170
Physical Therapy Assistant
1720 Ringwood Ave, San Jose, CA - 95131
408-988-8581
Mrs. Sandra Sue Ammerman, P.T. ASSISTANT
Physical Therapy Assistant
14737 Ross Ave, San Jose, CA - 95124
408-445-2474 408-445-2474
Tessa Agonias, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
2903 Everglow Ct, San Jose, CA - 95127
408-964-8502
Thao Nguyen
Physical Therapy Assistant
3097 Moorpark Ave Ste 100, San Jose, CA - 95128
669-247-6170
Vaishali K Parab, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
1720 Ringwood Ave, San Jose, CA - 95131
408-988-8581
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.
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.