Matthew Smith is a Physical Therapy Assistant based in Summit, LA. Matthew Smith practices in Arcadia, LA. The NPI Number for Matthew Smith is 1083124804 and holds a License No. (Louisiana).
The current practice location address for Matthew Smith is 1175 Pine St, Arcadia, LA and can be reached out via phone at 318-263-9243.
Location: 1175 Pine St, Arcadia, LA, 39666-9132
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1083124804
Provider Name
Matthew Smith
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
1175 Pine St, Arcadia, LA, 39666-9132
Phone Number
318-263-9243
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
10/06/2017
Last Update Date
03/09/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1175 Pine St
City
State
Zip
71001-3121
Phone Number
318-263-9243
Fax Number
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1175 Pine St
City
State
Zip
71001-3121
Phone Number
318-263-9243
Fax Number
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Physical Therapy Assistant
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
(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.
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