Kirsten Shockman, PTA - Richland, WA

Kirsten Shockman, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant in Richland, Washington

NPI 1720656200

Kirsten Shockman is a Physical Therapy Assistant based in Kennewick, WA. Kirsten Shockman practices in Richland, WA and has the professional credentials of PTA. The NPI Number for Kirsten Shockman is 1720656200 and holds a License No. (Washington).

The current practice location address for Kirsten Shockman is 965 Goethals Dr, Richland, WA and can be reached out via phone at 509-460-5588 and via fax at 509-783-5438.

Location: 965 Goethals Dr, Richland, WA, 99336-8172

NPI Number

1720656200

Provider Name

Kirsten Shockman

Credential

PTA

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

965 Goethals Dr, Richland, WA, 99336-8172

Phone Number

509-460-5588

Fax Number

509-783-5438

Provider Enumeration Date

06/11/2021

Last Update Date

03/10/2024

Address

965 Goethals Dr

City

Richland

State

Washington

Zip

99352-3527

Phone Number

509-460-5588

Fax Number

509-783-5438

Address

965 Goethals Dr

City

Richland

State

Washington

Zip

99352-3527

Phone Number

509-460-5588

Fax Number

509-783-5438

Type

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Physical Therapy Assistant

Speciality

Taxonomy

225200000X

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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