South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 101 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS
Article 7 - CODE OF ETHICS
Section 101-14 - Code of Ethics for Physical Therapist Assistants
Standard 1: Physical Therapist Assistants provide services under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Standard 2: Physical Therapist Assistants respect the rights and dignity of all individuals.
Standard 3: Physical Therapist Assistants maintain and promote high standards in the provision of services, giving the welfare of patients their highest regard.
Standard 4: Physical Therapist Assistants provide services within the limits of the law.
Standard 5: Physical Therapist Assistants make those judgments that are commensurate with their qualifications as physical therapist assistants.
Standard 6: Physical Therapist Assistants accept the responsibility to protect the public and the profession from unethical, incompetent, or illegal acts.