Physical Therapy Assistants in Dorchester, Massachusetts
7 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Dorchester
Physical Therapy Assistant
321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-825-6320
Physical Therapy Assistant
960 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-506-7210
Physical Therapy Assistant
321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-825-6320
Physical Therapy Assistant
321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-825-6320
Physical Therapy Assistant
960 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-506-7210
Physical Therapy Assistant
19 Stoughton Street, Excel Physical Therapy, Dorchester, MA - 02125
617-822-2222 617-822-0707
Physical Therapy Assistant
854 Dorchester Ave, Unit#1, Dorchester, MA - 02125
617-265-3735
Eileen Foulston, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-825-6320
Gregory Gdanian
Physical Therapy Assistant
960 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-506-7210
John Foulston, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-825-6320
Michael D Townsend, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-825-6320
Rebecca Finney
Physical Therapy Assistant
960 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA - 02122
617-506-7210
Sheila Idelisse Ocasio
Physical Therapy Assistant
19 Stoughton Street, Excel Physical Therapy, Dorchester, MA - 02125
617-822-2222 617-822-0707
Ms. Stacey Lynn Roderick, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
854 Dorchester Ave, Unit#1, Dorchester, MA - 02125
617-265-3735
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.