The Physical Therapy Assistant prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Assists Physical Therapist in evaluating and providing treatment for patients to ease their pain and help increase their mobility. Being a Physical Therapy Assistant requires an associate's degree of accredited physical therapist assistant program. Records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment. In addition, Physical Therapy Assistant typically reports to a physical therapist. Requires a state physical therapist assistant license. Physical Therapy Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
The Physical Therapy Technician prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Assists one or more physical therapists in evaluations, tests, and treatments of patients. Being a Physical Therapy Technician requires an associate degree. Records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment to the physical therapist. In addition, Physical Therapy Technician requires State physical therapist assistant license. Typically reports to a physical therapist. Physical Therapy Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
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