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Illinois Physical Therapy Supervision Definitions

Physical Therapist - A person who practices physical therapy and who has met all requirements as provided in Illinois Physical Therapy Act.

Physical Therapist Assistant - A person licensed to assist a PT and who has met all requirements as provided in the law and who works under the supervision of a licensed PT to assist in implementing the physical therapy treatment program as established by the licensed PT. The patient care activities provided by the PTA shall not include the interpretation of referrals, evaluation procedures, or the planning or major modification of patient programs.

Physical Therapy Aide - A person who has received on the job training, specific to the facility in which he is employed.

Reference

225 ILCS 90/1

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