A physician assistant may perform medical services when under the supervision of a physician. Medical services which may be performed by a physician assistant include a referral to a physical therapist for treatment. In making such a referral, the physician assistant is acting as the agent of the physician.ew York State law restricts the practice of physical therapy to licensed physical therapists or certified physical therapist assistants. Individuals who are not licensed or certified may not provide physical therapy services.
If your hip pain is accompanied by a pressure or soreness in the pelvic area that radiates towards the thighs before the 37th week of pregnancy, it is important to seek out your health care provider. This can be a sign of preterm labor. Katz, Vern L. (2003).
1 Sit in a chair with your foot resting on a stool across from you and your knee slightly raised. 2  Gently push the raised knee toward the floor using only your leg muscles. 3  You will feel the top of your thigh get tight, and at the same time you will feel a stretch at the back of your knee. Sit in a chair with your foot resting on a stool across from you and your knee slightly raised. 2  Gently push the raised knee toward the floor using only your leg muscles. 3  You will feel the top of your thigh get tight, and at the same time you will feel a stretch at the back of your knee.