PT/PTA Skills

Information

Proficiency Scale

1 = No Experience
2 = Need Training
3 = Able to perform with supervision
4 = Able to perform independently

Assessment Section

Adult

  • ✔ Neck Injuries / Surgeries *
  • ✔ Back Injuries / Surgeries *
  • ✔ Hip Fractures / Injuries *
  • ✔ Total Hip Replacement *
  • ✔ Knee Injuries *
  • ✔ Total Knee Replacement *
  • ✔ Upper Extrem Joint Replacements *
  • ✔ Shoulder Injuries *
  • ✔ Degen. Joint Disease / Arthritis *
  • ✔ Hand Injuries *
  • ✔ Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) *
  • ✔ Post Operative Care *
  • ✔ Amputations *
  • ✔ Stroke Rehabilitation *
  • ✔ Cognitive Disorders *
  • ✔ Head Trauma *
  • ✔ Spinal Cord Injury *
  • ✔ Functional Splinting *
  • ✔ Adaptive Equipment-Wheelchair *
  • ✔ Neuromuscular Diseases *
  • ✔ Multiple Sclerosis *
  • ✔ Upper Extremity Prosthetics *
  • ✔ Above Knee Prosthetics *
  • ✔ Below Knee Prosthetics *

Procedures / Treatments

  • ✔ Ankle / Foot Orthosis *
  • ✔ Slings *
  • ✔ Splints - Wrist / Hand *
  • ✔ CPM Machine *
  • ✔ Hydrotherapy *
  • ✔ Whirlpool *
  • ✔ Hubbard Tank *
  • ✔ Therapeutic Pool *
  • ✔ TENS *
  • ✔ Electrical Stimulation *
  • ✔ Ultrasound *
  • ✔ Cryotherapy *
  • ✔ Massage *
  • ✔ Diathermy *
  • ✔ Acupressure *
  • ✔ Spinal Mobilization *
  • ✔ Extremity Mobilization *
  • ✔ Myofacial Release *
  • ✔ Craniosacral Techniques *
  • ✔ Cervical Traction *
  • ✔ Lumbar Traction *
  • ✔ Activities of Daily Living *
  • ✔ Gait Training *
  • ✔ Transfers *
  • ✔ Sports Medicine *
  • ✔ Athletic Injuries *
  • ✔ Biodex *
  • ✔ Cybex *
  • ✔ Orthotron *

Other

  • ✔ Functional Capacity Eval *
  • ✔ Muscle Energy Techniques *
  • ✔ Universal Precautions *
  • ✔ Skilled Nursing Documentation - Medicare A *
  • ✔ Skilled Nursing Documentation - Medicare B *
  • ✔ Skilled Nursing Documentation - State Healthcare *

Age Specific Competencies

  • ✔ Newborn (birth-30 days) *
  • ✔ Infant (30 days - 1 year) *
  • ✔ Toddler (1 - 3 years) *
  • ✔ Preschooler (3 - 5 years) *
  • ✔ School Age (5 - 12 years) *
  • ✔ dolescents (12 - 18 years) *
  • ✔ Young Adults (18 - 39 years) *
  • ✔ Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) *
  • ✔ Older Adults (64+ years) *