  PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT The college that works for those who want to work to help others. Physical therapy is a health profession that involves direct care of individuals who experience temporary or permanent disability due to pain, injury, disease or birth defects. Working under the supervision of a physical therapist, the physical therapist assistant helps people improve their mobility and level of function through the use of exercise, manual therapy and assistive technologies. Job opportunities may be found in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, outpatient offices, sports medicine clinics, schools and home health agencies.
The Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum consists of academic courses as well as 16 total weeks of full-time clinical affiliations.
Career Talk Schedule Essential Functions and Technical Standards for Physical Therapist Assistant Students PTA Weighted Admissions Scoresheet Professional Organizations American Physical Therapy Association South Carolina Physical Therapy Association Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy South Carolina Labor, Licensing and Regulation Board of Physical Therapy |
Greenville Tech’s PTA program curriculum is located on Greenville Tech’s beautiful 
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