About BMPT, LLC
Physical Therapy Direct Access Law
Physical Therapy Direct Access Law
"Direct access means the removal of the physician referral mandated by state law to access physical therapist services for evaluation and treatment. Every state, the District of Columbia, and the US Virgin Islands allow for evaluation and some form of treatment without physician referral." Retrieved from: https://getpt.org/
Body Mechanic Physical Therapy (BMPT), LLC is a new outpatient, physical therapy clinic in New Concord, Ohio. Founded by Dr. Maureen M. Schichtel, PT, who has been working in the physical therapy profession for more than 30 years, and is currently certified as a falls prevention specialist! Dr. Maureen has worked in pediatrics, geriatrics, outpatient, inpatient, subacute rehab, and a Level I trauma center as a clinician. She also holds a Health Professions Education degree and has been teaching in higher education since 2014. Physical Therapy is a teaching profession as you will soon learn as Dr. Maureen will complete your initial evaluation and educate you on her findings, allowing you to understand your road to recovery. An initial evaluation will consist of a systems review, past medical and surgical history, relevant tests & measures, a differential diagnosis, a physical therapy plan of care, an individualized exercise program start-up, and an introduction to, with training on all pertinent gym equipment. Dr. Maureen is the sole-provider @ BMPT, LLC; you will work with her, one-on-one, every session. There is no "Group Therapy" @ BMPT, LLC
Body Mechanic Physical Therapy (BMPT), LLC is a new outpatient, physical therapy clinic in New Concord, Ohio. Founded by Dr. Maureen M. Schichtel, PT, who has been working in the physical therapy profession for more than 30 years, and is currently certified as a falls prevention specialist! Dr. Maureen has worked in pediatrics, geriatrics, outpatient, inpatient, subacute rehab, and a Level I trauma center as a clinician. She also holds a Health Professions Education degree and has been teaching in higher education since 2014. Physical Therapy is a teaching profession as you will soon learn as Dr. Maureen will complete your initial evaluation and educate you on her findings, allowing you to understand your road to recovery. An initial evaluation will consist of a systems review, past medical and surgical history, relevant tests & measures, a differential diagnosis, a physical therapy plan of care, an individualized exercise program start-up, and an introduction to, with training on all pertinent gym equipment. Dr. Maureen is the sole-provider @ BMPT, LLC; you will work with her, one-on-one, every session. There is no "Group Therapy" @ BMPT, LLC
Ohio is a Direct Access State, which means no referrals are needed! As per Ohio State law, Dr. Maureen will contact your Primary Care Physician within 5 days, informing them of her differential diagnosis from your assessment.
Ohio is a Direct Access State, which means no referrals are needed! As per Ohio State law, Dr. Maureen will contact your Primary Care Physician within 5 days, informing them of her differential diagnosis from your assessment.
Call to book a 1:1 PT appointment today! 740-261-5152
Call to book a 1:1 PT appointment today! 740-261-5152
Treatment Options:
Treatment Options:
Mechanical Lumbar & Cervical Traction
DC Stimulator for Bell's Palsy
Orthotic Training
TENS Therapy
Pneumatic Cervical Traction
Endurance Training
Pulley System
Gait Training
Balance Training