Physical Therapy Assistants in Alachua, Florida

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7 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Alachua
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Mr. Herbert Tenedero Santos


Physical Therapy Assistant
6854 Nw 105th Ln, Alachua, FL - 32615
352-317-3407    
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Jeffrey Fox


Physical Therapy Assistant
14417 Nw 152nd Ln, Alachua, FL - 32615
386-462-6400     386-462-6404
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Jessica Langley, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
14417 Nw 152nd Ln, Alachua, FL - 32615
386-462-6400     386-462-6404
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Mr. Kenton A Kennedy, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
14910 Main St, Alachua, FL - 32615
386-462-0940    
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Lauren Tomlinson


Physical Therapy Assistant
14417 Nw 152nd Ln, Alachua, FL - 32615
386-462-6400     386-462-6404
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Mr. Leslie A Shaw, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
14910 Main St, Alachua, FL - 32615
352-462-1843    
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Michael T Horan, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
44 Turkey Crk, Alachua, FL - 32615
386-312-0022     386-312-0535
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.
Orthopedic Surgeons deals with patients having disorders of the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons etc. They treat a wide variety of diseases and conditions, like fractures and dislocations; torn ligaments, sprains, and strains; tendon injuries, pulled muscles, bursitis; ruptured disks, sciatica, low back pain, scoliosis; knock knees, bow legs, bunions, hammer toes; arthritis and osteoporosis; bone tumors, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy; club foot and unequal leg length; abnormalities & growth of the fingers and toes.
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