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Table 2 Classification of participants’ (n = 78) role in relation to level of autonomy while working as a physiotherapist in emergency department

From: Demographics and scope of Australian emergency department physiotherapists

Classification of role

Percentage of participants (n)

Classification of PCP role

Percentage of participants (n)

Primary Contact Clinician

76.9 (60)

Autonomous

71.1 (43)

Collaborative

28.3 (17)

Secondary Contact Clinical

21.8 (17)

  

Assessment of older patients only or combination of PCP and ACAT shifts

1.3 (1)

  
  1. Abbreviations: PCP, Primary contact clinician; ACAT, aged care assessment team