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Physical Therapist Assistants
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Physical
Therapist
Assistants
8
Alternate Occupation Titles
Certified Physical
Therapist
Assistant
Home Health Physical
Therapist
Home Health Physical
Therapist
Assistant
Licensed
Therapist
Licensed Physical
Therapist
Assistant
Outpatient Physical
Therapist
Assistant
Per Diem Physical
Therapist
Assistant
Physical
Therapist
Assistant
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Assist physical
therapists
in providing physical therapy treatments
and
procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment,
and
modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status
and
within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical
therapist.
Generally requires formal training.
4
Tasks
Administer active or passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic
massage
, aquatic physical therapy, or heat, light, sound, or electrical modality treatments, such as ultrasound.
Instruct patients in proper
body
mechanics
and
in ways to improve functional mobility, such as aquatic exercise.
Measure patients' range-of-joint motion,
body
parts, or vital signs to determine effects of treatments or for patient evaluations.
Observe patients during treatments to compile
and
evaluate data on their responses
and
progress
and
provide results to physical
therapist
in person or through progress notes.
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