Supervising physical therapist definition

Supervising physical therapist means the physical therapist who is available to supervise the physical therapist assistant, the student physical therapist or student physical therapist assistant, other licensed personnel, or unlicensed personnel. The supervising physical therapist may be the physical therapist who performed the initial examination or another physical therapist with whom that physical therapist has a formal or informal agreement.
Supervising physical therapist means the physical therapist of record who provides either direct or general supervision for a physical therapist assistant or applicant for licensure and delegates components of patient care to that person.
Supervising physical therapist means an individual licensed under this Chapter who provides onsite or gen- eral supervision to assistive personnel.

More Definitions of Supervising physical therapist

Supervising physical therapist means the physical therapist who is supervising the care of a patient who is being treated by a physical therapist assistant or supportive personnel.
Supervising physical therapist means an individual licensed under this Chapter who provides onsite or general supervision to assistive personnel.
Supervising physical therapist means a physical therapist who provides ongoing supervision to a physical therapist assistant regarding the care of a patient.
Supervising physical therapist means either the last physical therapist to see the patient or the physical therapist designated as in charge of the patient on the day the patient is being treated.

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  • Physical therapist means an individual who is licensed by a state to practice physical therapy.

  • Supervising pharmacist means an Iowa-licensed pharmacist who is on duty in an Iowa-licensed pharmacy and who is responsible for assigning and supervising the duties performed by a pharmacy support person.

  • Physical therapist assistant means an individual who is licensed/certified by a state and who assists the physical therapist in selected components of physical therapy.

  • Physical therapy aide means a person who has

  • Physical therapy means services provided by a qualified physical therapist.

  • Occupational therapist means an individual who is licensed by a state to practice occupational therapy.

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