Physical Therapy Assistants in Bethesda, Maryland
20 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Bethesda
Physical Therapy Assistant
5215 W Cedar Ln, Bethesda, MD - 20814
301-897-5500
Physical Therapy Assistant
8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bldg 19. Floor 1, Bethesda, MD - 20889
240-477-2680
Physical Therapy Assistant
4611 Sangamore Rd Ste K, Bethesda, MD - 20816
301-229-9110
Physical Therapy Assistant
Bethesda Physical Therapy, 6410 Rockledge Dr #301, Bethesda, MD - 20817
301-897-0357 301-897-2148
Physical Therapy Assistant
6710a Rockledge Dr Ste 130, Bethesda, MD - 20817
301-515-0900
Paul Michael Gaitan, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
5215 W Cedar Ln, Bethesda, MD - 20814
301-897-5500
Mr. Pukar Krishna Shrestha, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bldg 19. Floor 1, Bethesda, MD - 20889
240-477-2680
Mrs. Renee Stephanie Schrider, LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
4611 Sangamore Rd Ste K, Bethesda, MD - 20816
301-229-9110
Mrs. Wendie L Green, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
Bethesda Physical Therapy, 6410 Rockledge Dr #301, Bethesda, MD - 20817
301-897-0357 301-897-2148
William Paul Bouten
Physical Therapy Assistant
6710a Rockledge Dr Ste 130, Bethesda, MD - 20817
301-515-0900
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.