Diane Scotti Vermaelen PTA, ATC, LAT, FIS

Diane Scotti Vermaelen has primary practice address at 4920 Pine Hill Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817, United States. Diane Scotti Vermaelen works hard to the highest-quality services described below.

To make an appointment or if you have any questions please call at (225) 751-5126 for any inquiries or visit us to experience firsthand the quality services that have made us a staple in the Baton Rouge community since they started to work on Mar 09 2007.

Healthcare Provider works as Specialist and Athletic Trainer, with a primary focus on Physical Therapy Assistant services. The license number is registered in State, which confirms the professionalism and compliance with healthcare standards. Source: NPPES NPI Registry

According to the official NPPES profile of the HealthCare Provider, the HealthCare Provider updated information on Sep 23 2015 last time, our records are a testament to our ongoing commitment to maintaining current and useful information for our customers. Pharmacy Near Me Team also tried to manually add and verify doctor appointment hours and other information with additional updates from Healthcare Insurance Companies Data. The data for this page is updated on weekly basis. Our data is cross-referenced with multiple healthcare databases(NPPES, FDA, Census, NUCC, States Divisions of Medical Quality Assurance’s Profiles Data, Health Insurance companies) to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Also, the page is reviewed quarterly by our Team to ensure accuracy.

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor's degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.

(1)Physical therapist assistants are skilled health care providers who are graduates of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program accredited by an agency recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education or Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, who assists the physical therapist in providing physical therapy. The supervising physical therapist is directly responsible for the actions of the physical therapist assistant. The PTA performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist. Duties of the PTA include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs, training patients in exercised and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, and reporting to the physical therapist on the patient's responses. In addition to direct patient care, the PTA may also perform such functions as patient transport, and clinic or equipment preparation and maintenance. Currently more than half of all states require PTAs to be licensed, registered or certified. (2) An individual who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to assist him or her in providing physical therapy services. A physical therapy assistant may, for instance, help patients follow an appropriate exercise program that will increase their strength, endurance, coordination, and range of motion and train patients to perform activities of daily life.

Source: NUCC, CMS