Amanda Kajtazović, PTA, is from Whitesboro, NY graduating from Herkimer College with a degree as a physical therapist assistant. She has also taken McKenzie Part A, for the assessment and treatment of low back pain, and a continuing education course for vestibular rehabilitation. Outside of working full time at function better, Amanda tutors and mentors aspiring physical therapist assistants at Herkimer College. Amanda values her ability to accommodate patients who speak Bosnian as she has learned a great amount of the language.
Positions: Physical Therapist Assistant
Covid-19 Pandemic
What We Are Doing To Protect You
-We Provide Hand Sanitizer At The Door and We Have Hot Water And Soap In Our Restrooms
-Our Therapists Wear Masks and/or Face Shields When and Wear Appropriate
-Our Therapists Wash Their Hands For Greater Than The Recommended 20 Second Duration Before And After Each Patient
-We Screen All Patients Including Temperature Assessment Prior to Being Allowed To Participate In PT On Any Given Day
-Our Treatment Tables Are Spaced Out The Recommended 6 Feet + Additional Spacing To Keep You Away From Others
-We Allow Only One Person In The Restrooms At A Time To Allow For Proper Social Distancing
-Our Staff Frequently Sanitizes All Equipment and Surfaces That Patients Could Possibly Come Into Contact With
-All Clipboards and Pens Are Sanitized Before And After Each Patient Although We Recommend Patients Bring Their Own Pens.
-We Offer Private Treatment Rooms Where Necessary For Higher Risk or More Vulnerable Individuals or Upon Request and Availability
-We Require All Patients To Wear A Mask While In Our Clinics
-We Require Patients Who Have Any Signs Or Suspicious Symptoms To Avoid Coming In For Their PT Appointments
-We Require All Patients And Staff To Wash and/or Sanitize Their Hands Prior To Coming Into The Therapy Areas.
-We Ask All Patients To Please Alert Us If He/She or Someone He/She Lives With Has or Has Been Exposed To Someone With Covid-19 or Flu Like Symptoms
