Physical Therapy Assistants in Fairview Heights, Illinois

7 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Fairview Heights

male Physical Therapy Assistant

Mr. Brad Afton Walker, BS, LPTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
13 Executive Dr, Suite 18, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-624-8105 618-624-8214

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Mrs. Jillian Kira-ruth Hayden, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
120 S Ruby Ln, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-398-2225

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Kara M Littlejohn, NP

Physical Therapy Assistant
5 Ludwig Dr, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-397-9000

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Katherine Johnson I, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
320 N Ruby Ln, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-394-9798

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Lynette Vanausdale, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
141 Market Pl, Suite 203, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-398-4118 847-881-9640

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Nicole Kovacic

Physical Therapy Assistant
5501 Perrin Drive, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-530-2769

male Physical Therapy Assistant

Thomas Edward Ligibel

Physical Therapy Assistant
379 Fountains Pkwy, Fairview Heights, IL - 62208
618-624-9940 618-624-9945

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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