Rebecca C Neal, LPTA - Galax, VA

Rebecca C Neal, LPTA

Physical Therapy Assistant in Galax, Virginia

NPI 1861905572

Rebecca C Neal is a Physical Therapy Assistant based in Galax, VA. Rebecca C Neal practices in Galax, VA and has the professional credentials of LPTA. The NPI Number for Rebecca C Neal is 1861905572 and holds a License No. (Virginia).

The current practice location address for Rebecca C Neal is 202 Painter St, Galax, VA and can be reached out via phone at 276-236-5164.

Location: 202 Painter St, Galax, VA, 24333-3830

NPI Number

1861905572

Provider Name

Rebecca C Neal

Credential

LPTA

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

202 Painter St, Galax, VA, 24333-3830

Phone Number

276-236-5164

Fax Number

Provider Enumeration Date

11/16/2017

Last Update Date

03/10/2024

Address

202 Painter St

City

Galax

State

Virginia

Zip

24333-3830

Phone Number

276-236-5164

Fax Number

Address

202 Painter St

City

Galax

State

Virginia

Zip

24333-3830

Phone Number

276-236-5164

Fax Number

Type

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Physical Therapist

Speciality

Geriatrics

Taxonomy

2251G0304X

License No.

2306001533 (Virginia)

Definition

A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in the comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment and evidence-based management of movement in aging adults. This includes, but is not limited to, specialized knowledge in and consideration of normal age-related changes and pathological manifestations across all systems; cognition and mental health; polypharmacy; fall risk mitigation; bone health; healthy and active aging, and socioeconomic and health policy issues affecting aging adults. The geriatric physical therapist is an integral part of the interdisciplinary geriatric team and serves as an advocate for the highest level of well-being for the older adult.

Type

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Physical Therapy Assistant

Speciality

Taxonomy

225200000X

License No.

()

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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