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Physical Therapy

Where clinicians help others learn how to accomplish as much as possible for themselves.

Physical Therapy

Examining patients with impairments, functional limitations, and disability or other health related conditions

Physical Therapy

Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by

Implementing therapeutic interventions

Physical Therapy

Therapeutic Interventions

Therapeutic exercise

Physical Therapy

Functional training activities of daily living!

Physical Therapy

"anual therapy

Physical Therapy

Wound care

Physical Therapy

Administration of #hysical Agents

Physical Therapy

#reventing patient$

In%ury Functional limitations &isabilities &eterioration of 'uality of life

Fitness, health

Physical Therapy

(onsultation

With physicians, other clinicians

Education )esearch

Physical Therapist (PT)


"aster*s &egree &octoral &egree by +,+,

Evaluates the patient and establishes the plan of care -egally responsible for the care of the patient

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Associate in Applied .cience &egree

Wor/s under the supervision of a #T

)esponsible for the implementation of therapeutic interventions


01ands on health care provider2

PT and PTA

Wor/ settings

Acute (are 1ospital )ehabilitation 1ospital ./illed 3ursing Facility 4ut #atient 4rthopedic 4ffice A'uatic 4ut #atient Facility #ediatric Facility .ports "edicine 4ffice

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

5st semester

E36 5,5 English (omposition I "AT 575, or 558! 9I4 5,: Anatomy ; #hysiology I 1#E 55, (oncepts of 1ealth ; Fitness #TA 5,5 Intro to #TA

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

.pring I +nd semester!


E36 5,+ 9I4 5,7 #.< 5,5 #TA 5,8

English (omposition II Anatomy ; #hysiology II Intro to #sychology =inesiology

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

.ummer I (Beginning of Professional Phase)


#TA 55+ #TA 5,>

#athology for #TAs Therapeutic "easurement

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

First Aid and (#) (ertification

1old and maintain current certifications throughout the #TA program curriculum #roduce evidence prior to Fall II

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

Fall II

#TA +5, #TA +55 #TA ++, #TA ++5 @@@ @@@

#TA Techni'ues #hysical Agents #TA (linical Ed I 7, h?w x 7! #TA (linical .eminar I 1umanities (luster 092 Elective

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

.pring II

#TA +,8 #TA +5+ #TA +:, #TA +:5 1#E 5A5

"otor &evelopment #TA Therapy (linic #TA (linical Ed II 7, h?w x 8! #TA (linical .eminar II #ersonal Fitness

PTA Curriculum at MCCC

.ummer II

#TA +7, #TA +75

#TA (linical Ed III 7,h?w x >! #TA (linical .eminar III

PTA

Why not youB Why not nowB

586-4800 x 3385
Barbara J. Behrens, PTA, MS
#rogram (oordinator
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behrensbCmccc.edu

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