Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapy Assistants work directly with patients in a healthcare setting. This career is great for anyone with an interest in healthcare, with strong communication skills, and who enjoys caring for people.
What You'll Do
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you’ll:
- Work collaboratively with physical therapists
- Instruct, motivate and safeguard your patients as they practice exercises and functional activities
- Administer treatments, observe patients and document results
- Help maintain physical therapy equipment and associated facilities
Interests
- Caregiving
- Physical and Hands-on Work
- Problem Solving
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Want to be a Physical Therapy Assistant?
Explore the education and training opportunities currently available through Louisiana’s 13 community and technical college campuses across the state.
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High School + Post Secondary Credential
Louisiana Calling
9331 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70810
1-844-LA-CALLS (1-844-522-2557)