Sue Alexandra Wheeler, PTA - Fort Scott, KS

Sue Alexandra Wheeler, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant in Fort Scott, Kansas

NPI 1871830703

Sue Alexandra Wheeler is a Physical Therapy Assistant based in Fort Scott, KS. Sue Alexandra Wheeler practices in Fort Scott, KS and has the professional credentials of PTA. The NPI Number for Sue Alexandra Wheeler is 1871830703 and holds a License No. T-03491 (Kansas).

The current practice location address for Sue Alexandra Wheeler is 915 Horton St, Fort Scott, KS and can be reached out via phone at 620-223-5836.

Location: 915 Horton St, Fort Scott, KS, 66701-7754

NPI Number

1871830703

Provider Name

Sue Alexandra Wheeler

Credential

PTA

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

915 Horton St, Fort Scott, KS, 66701-7754

Phone Number

620-223-5836

Fax Number

Provider Enumeration Date

01/11/2013

Last Update Date

03/12/2024

Address

915 Horton St

City

Fort Scott

State

Kansas

Zip

66701

Phone Number

620-223-5836

Fax Number

Address

915 Horton St

City

Fort Scott

State

Kansas

Zip

66701

Phone Number

620-223-5836

Fax Number

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.

Type

Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities

Classification

Skilled Nursing Facility

Speciality

Taxonomy

314000000X

License No.

T-03491 (Kansas)

Definition

(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

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