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Definition of Physical Therapy The evaluation and treatment of a person by
physical measures and the use of therapeutic
exercises and rehabilitative procedures, with or
without assistive devices, for the purpose of
preventing, correcting or alleviating any disability
Definition of Physical Therapist A person who practices or provides patient
education and instruction of physical therapy. An
individual who performs the initial; examination
unless that therapist has transferred the
responsibility for management of the patient's care
to another
Definition of Physical Therapist A person who assist in the provision of physical
Assistant therapy treatments, including the provision of
patient education and instruction, under
supervision of a physical therapist
What are the main responsibilities of - shall license persons desiring to practice physical
the Physical Therapy Section of the therapy/assisting
OTPTAT Board - approve investigation, hearings, inquires and its
findings and orders
, What are other responsibilities of the - keep a record of its proceeds
Physical Therapy Section - keep a register of applicants and PT/A in the state
- deposit all fees collected
- on the receipt of an application for a license to
practice as a PT/A provide to the applicant the
sections address, dates of upcoming section
meetings and a list of names of the section
members
Disciplinary actions the PT section License suspension, revocation or refusal to issue
can make after an investigation or or renew license, or limit permit
hearing
If a investigator is employed by the Investigate compliants, conduct inspections and
PT section, what rights do they have make inquires as in the judgement. Right to review,
obtain copies, and audit the patient records and
personnel files of the licensee and limit permit of
the holders place of business
May the PT section disclose For good cause. May disclose to federal, state or
information gathered in an local law enforcement, prosecutor or regulatory
investigation agency or its officers or agents engaging in an
investigation
Criteria to be granted reciprocity in - applicant received a score on the NPTE that
Ohio would have been a passing score
- applicant passed the jursiprudence exam
- holds a current and valid license or registration to
practice PT in another state
- applicant's education is reasonably equivalent to
the educational requirements that were enforced
for licensure
How often does PT/A license expire Biennially