REP 19 - Vision OTA PTA: What's It All About?
March 25, 2019
Kathy Davidson PT, Chair Steering Committee, Executive Director PEAC, Chantal Lauzon PT, Senior Practice Manager, CPA, Amy Stacey, Past President NPAA
Some of you may not know that physiotherapist assistants (PTAs) in Canada are more and more frequently educated jointly with occupational ...
Some of you may not know that physiotherapist assistants (PTAs) in Canada are more and more frequently educated jointly with occupational ...
Essential Competency Profile
The physiotherapy competency profiles describe the essential knowledge, skills and attitudes required by entry-to-practice physiotherapists and physiotherapist assistants throughout their career in Canada.
NPAG Essential Competency Profile for Physiotherapists in Canada (2017)
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REP 11 - I’m a PTA: what do I need to know about fraud, abuse and waste?
March 11, 2017
Q: As a PTA, I am not regulated; I don’t review the financial records at my clinic. What do I need to know about helping to maintain an ethical working environment, and in preventing fraud, abuse and waste?
A: The first place to start is to review the standards of practice that the physiotherapi...
Description of Physiotherapist Assistants
Physiotherapist Assistants (PTAs) in Canada work under the direction and supervision of a physiotherapist to provide care to clients of all ages and with a wide range of health conditions.
The Essential Competency Profile for Physiotherapist Assistants in Canada describes the knowledge, skills...