Physical Therapy Assistant
Career Overview
Physical therapist assistants help regain movement and manage their pain after injuries through exercises. They work under the supervision of physical therapists.
As a physical therapist assistant, you make a difference in peoples lives by assisting them in practice exercises. You also gain experience in developing treatment plans that are unique to each patient.
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
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Requirements
How much might I earn?
As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.
Right after Training
After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.
Experienced Professional
Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.


