Physical Therapy Assistants in Gulfport, Mississippi

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8 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Gulfport
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Anthony Loper, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
12449 Highway 49 Ste C, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-872-6836    
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Fernanda Blackmer, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
5502 Marvin Shields Blvd. Bldg 472, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-822-5138     228-822-5265
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Jennifer Giordano, PTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
15190 Community Rd, Suite 110, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-831-4646     228-831-4689
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Jill Boyer


Physical Therapy Assistant
1530 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-864-6544    
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Jill Mitchell, LPTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
12303 Highway 49, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-832-6221     228-832-4033
female Physical Therapy Assistant

Kristin Young


Physical Therapy Assistant
12261 Us 49 #14, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-539-3636    
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Matthew James Ladner, LPTA


Physical Therapy Assistant
15190 Community Rd, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-831-0416     228-831-0521
male Physical Therapy Assistant

Stefan Mcclellan


Physical Therapy Assistant
1530 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-864-6544    
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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