Directory of top Podiatric Assistants in Miramar, Florida, USA
Taxonomy Code 211D00000X
The directory of Podiatric Assistants in Miramar, Florida was last updated 6/30/2024
Podiatric Assistants
Taxonomy Code 211D00000X
Classification: Assistant, Podiatric
Description
An individual who assists a podiatrist in tasks, such as exposing and developing x-rays; taking and recording patient histories; assisting in biomechanical evaluations and negative castings; preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment; providing the patient with postoperative instructions; applying surgical dressings; preparing the patient for treatment, padding, and strapping; and performing routine office procedures.
Notes
Source: (1) Lexikon: Dictionary of Health Care Terms, Organizations and Acronyms for the Era of Reform, The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois: 1994, p. 622.