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*Supervision for a physical therapist assistant does not require the supervising physical therapist to be<br>on-site or on location. The supervising physical therapist must be available by telecommunication at all times and<br>able to respond appropriately to the needs of the patient. | *The supervising physical therapist is accountable and responsible at all times for the direction of the actions of<br>the persons supervised, including the:<br>(1) Physical therapist assistant;<br>(2) Student physical therapist;<br>(3) Student physical therapist assistant;<br>(4) Other licensed personnel; and<br>(5) Unlicensed personnel. | ||
* | *Supervision for a physical therapist assistant does not require the supervising physical therapist to be<br>on-site or on location. The supervising physical therapist must be available by telecommunication at all times and<br>able to respond appropriately to the needs of the patient. | ||
*Supervision of other licensed personnel: direct supervision from the supervising physical therapist or supervising physical therapist assistant is required whenever the other licensed personnel is performing patient interventions. | |||
== Physical Therapy Students == | == Physical Therapy Students == |
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United States Physical Therapy Practice Acts
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Temporary License Requirements/Availability[edit | edit source]
- Currently there is no temporary Physical Therapy license in Ohio.
Requirements for License[edit | edit source]
Supervision[edit | edit source]
- The supervising physical therapist is accountable and responsible at all times for the direction of the actions of
the persons supervised, including the:
(1) Physical therapist assistant;
(2) Student physical therapist;
(3) Student physical therapist assistant;
(4) Other licensed personnel; and
(5) Unlicensed personnel. - Supervision for a physical therapist assistant does not require the supervising physical therapist to be
on-site or on location. The supervising physical therapist must be available by telecommunication at all times and
able to respond appropriately to the needs of the patient. - Supervision of other licensed personnel: direct supervision from the supervising physical therapist or supervising physical therapist assistant is required whenever the other licensed personnel is performing patient interventions.
Physical Therapy Students[edit | edit source]
Continued Competence[edit | edit source]
- Physical Therapists practicing in the state of Ohio are required to complete a minimum of 24 contact hours per renewal cycle except for the first renewal cycle. (1 contact hour is one clock hour spent in a continuing education activity).
- Each renewal cycle is to be completed by the 31st of January in each even numbered year.
Does the Act appear restrictive? Why/Why not?[edit | edit source]
Is there anything unusual about this act?[edit | edit source]
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