Physical Therapy Assistants in Southfield, Michigan
34 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Southfield
Physical Therapy Assistant
22401 Foster Winter Dr, Southfield, MI - 48075
248-423-5100
Physical Therapy Assistant
18161 W 13 Mile Rd Ste A1, Southfield, MI - 48076
248-633-2640 248-633-2643
Physical Therapy Assistant
26900 Franklin Rd, Southfield, MI - 48034
248-350-8070 248-350-8078
Physical Therapy Assistant
25800 W 11 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI - 48034
248-615-0852
Rachel Frantz
Physical Therapy Assistant
22401 Foster Winter Dr, Southfield, MI - 48075
248-423-5100
Mrs. Sarah Gyomory, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
18161 W 13 Mile Rd Ste A1, Southfield, MI - 48076
248-633-2640 248-633-2643
Mrs. Tracey Kimberly Spears, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
26900 Franklin Rd, Southfield, MI - 48034
248-350-8070 248-350-8078
Tracie Townsend
Physical Therapy Assistant
25800 W 11 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI - 48034
248-615-0852
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.