Physical Therapy Assistants in Amherst, New York

7 Physical Therapy Assistants found in Amherst

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Crystal Catherine Muzacz, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
4498 Main St Ste 24, Amherst, NY - 14226
716-839-1550 716-839-1696

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Elisabeth Wagner, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
4498 Main St., Suite 24, Amherst, NY - 14226
716-839-1550 716-839-1696

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Ms. Jessica Faye Leipler

Physical Therapy Assistant
95 John Muir Dr, Suite 100, Amherst, NY - 14228
716-800-2328

female Physical Therapy Assistant

Ms. Lauren M. Kray, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
1085 Eggert Rd, Amherst, NY - 14226
716-831-8422 716-831-8428

male Physical Therapy Assistant

Mark Marcello

Physical Therapy Assistant
4498 Main/harlem Rd Suite 24, Amherst, NY - 14226
716-839-1550 716-839-1696

male Physical Therapy Assistant

Mitchell Neil Calkins, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant
95 John Muir Dr, Ste 100, Amherst, NY - 14228
716-250-4137 716-442-3740

male Physical Therapy Assistant

Vincent Guadagna

Physical Therapy Assistant
37 Penny Ln, Amherst, NY - 14228
716-912-7397

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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