Physical Therapy Assistants in Jersey City, New Jersey
19 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Jersey City
Physical Therapy Assistant
60 Crescent Ave, Jersey City, NJ - 07304
201-309-1649 201-309-0693
Physical Therapy Assistant
130 Grant Ave Apt 1, Jersey City, NJ - 07305
917-574-4931
Physical Therapy Assistant
51 Tonnele Ave, Jersey City, NJ - 07306
551-998-6095
Physical Therapy Assistant
115 Columbus Dr Ste 300, Jersey City, NJ - 07302
201-366-1118 201-359-3336
Sean M Gadino, ATC, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
60 Crescent Ave, Jersey City, NJ - 07304
201-309-1649 201-309-0693
Shonda Saunders
Physical Therapy Assistant
130 Grant Ave Apt 1, Jersey City, NJ - 07305
917-574-4931
Shreeja Patel
Physical Therapy Assistant
51 Tonnele Ave, Jersey City, NJ - 07306
551-998-6095
Steven De Kenipp, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
115 Columbus Dr Ste 300, Jersey City, NJ - 07302
201-366-1118 201-359-3336
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.