Mrs. Carrie Shortridge, PTA, ATC - Westfield, IN

Mrs. Carrie Shortridge, PTA,ATC

Athletic Trainer in Westfield, Indiana

NPI 1760630313

Carrie Shortridge is an Athletic Trainer based in Tipton, IN and is specialized in Athletic Trainer. Carrie Shortridge practices in Westfield, IN and has the professional credentials of PTA,ATC. The NPI Number for Carrie Shortridge is 1760630313 and holds a License No. 06001754A (Indiana).

The current practice location address for Carrie Shortridge is 514 State Road 32 E, Westfield, IN and can be reached out via phone at 877-366-2663 and via fax at 317-867-7701.

Location: 514 State Road 32 E, Westfield, IN, 46072-0358

NPI Number

1760630313

Provider Name

Carrie Shortridge

Credential

PTA,ATC

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

514 State Road 32 E, Westfield, IN, 46072-0358

Phone Number

877-366-2663

Fax Number

317-867-7701

Provider Enumeration Date

09/08/2008

Last Update Date

03/09/2024

Address

514 State Road 32 E

City

Westfield

State

Indiana

Zip

46074-8767

Phone Number

877-366-2663

Fax Number

317-867-7701

Address

514 State Road 32 E

City

Westfield

State

Indiana

Zip

46074-8767

Phone Number

877-366-2663

Fax Number

317-867-7701

Type

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Physical Therapy Assistant

Speciality

Taxonomy

225200000X

License No.

36000474A (Indiana)

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.

Type

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Specialist/Technologist

Speciality

Athletic Trainer

Taxonomy

2255A2300X

License No.

06001754A (Indiana)

Definition

Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor's degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.

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