Physical Therapy Assistants in Rockville, Maryland
50 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Rockville
Physical Therapy Assistant
5550 Tuckerman Ln, Rockville, MD - 20852
301-897-8566
Physical Therapy Assistant
9909 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD - 20850
240-864-6200 240-864-6209
Physical Therapy Assistant
2401 Research Blvd, Suite 109, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-337-6921 301-657-5651
Physical Therapy Assistant
9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 100, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-340-9200
Physical Therapy Assistant
9909 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD - 20850
240-864-6000
Ms. Toni Small, LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
5550 Tuckerman Ln, Rockville, MD - 20852
301-897-8566
Mrs. Traci Lynn Levine, LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
9909 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD - 20850
240-864-6200 240-864-6209
Tristan Sanders, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
2401 Research Blvd, Suite 109, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-337-6921 301-657-5651
Wendy Klecker
Physical Therapy Assistant
9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 100, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-340-9200
Wesley Watkins
Physical Therapy Assistant
9909 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD - 20850
240-864-6000
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.