Directory of top Physical Therapy Assistants in Presque Isle, Maine, USA
Taxonomy Code 225200000X
The directory of Physical Therapy Assistants in Presque Isle, Maine was last updated 6/30/2024
Luis F Soto4300 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 107, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-3500 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/21/2006 |
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George Paterson Graham4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-503-4102 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 5/30/2017 |
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Glenn Patrick Kelley4200 HOUMA BLVD FL 2, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-454-4102 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/28/2006 |
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James Perrien4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-0842 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/21/2007 |
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Roland J Bourgeois4224 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-0842 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 12/6/2005 |
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Benjamin F. Jacobs4200 HOUMA BLVD, FL 2, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-454-4102 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/20/2005 |
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Gregory D Tilton4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-0842 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 12/1/2005 |
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Nicholas Demeteius Pappas4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-0842 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/14/2006 |
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Patrick C. BreauX2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-836-9820 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 4/26/2006 |
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Lehman K. Preis4200 HOUMA BLVD, FL 2, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-454-4120 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/20/2005 |
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Robert W Greer4228 HOUMA BLVD FL 3, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-410-2985 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/22/2005 |
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Homeyar K Dinshaw2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-836-9820 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 5/1/2006 |
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William Airth Rolston4224 HOUMA BLVD #450A, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-454-9006 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 12/8/2005 |
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Orlando Deffer4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-0842 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 3/28/2008 |
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Fortune A. Dugan4200 HOUMA BLVD, FL 2, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-503-4102 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/20/2005 |
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Lois Mailander4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 500, METAIRIE, LA Telephone Number: (504)-455-0842 Cardiologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/30/2005 |
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Physical Therapy Assistants
Taxonomy Code 225200000X
Classification: Physical Therapy Assistant
Description
(1)Physical therapist assistants 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, who 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. (2) An 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.
Notes
Source: (1) American Physical Therapy Association, P.O. Box 37257, Washington, D.C. 20013. (2) Lexikon: Dictionary of Health Care Terms, Organizations and Acronyms for the Era of Reform, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, IL: 1994, p. 612
