{"id":128096,"date":"2020-05-14T16:42:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T20:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7c5b5745f1.nxcli.io\/?p=128096"},"modified":"2023-10-02T17:25:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:25:00","slug":"physical-therapy-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/physical-therapy-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"Physical Therapy Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/female-doctor-looking-at-male-patient-pulling-red-GZV75QJ-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128098\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>See related jobs available now:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/jobs?q=Physical%20Therapy%20Assistant&amp;l=Aberdeen%2C%20MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indeed<\/a> Job Listings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=jobs+Physical+Therapy+Assistant+Aberdeen,+MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google<\/a> Job Listings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What does <\/strong>a Physical Therapy Assistant <strong>do?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Physical therapy assistants work under the supervision of physical therapists at hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fitness centers, and patients&#8217; homes. Physical therapy assistants provide rehabilitation services to people of limited mobility or function; teach patients therapeutic exercises; operate medical equipment; and monitor patient performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What do I need to get <\/strong>a Physical Therapy Assistant <strong>job?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Provides a foundation for providing patient\/client services using physical therapy techniques under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.&nbsp;The PTA graduate will be prepared to take the National Licensing Examination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cecil.edu\/programs-courses\/academics\/degrees-certificates\/physical-therapist-assistant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cecil College<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the median salary of a Physical Therapy Assistant?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/link\/localwages\/31-2021.00?st=MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/link\/localwages\/31-2021.00?st=MD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where can I go from here?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/physical-therapist\/\">Physical Therapist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/occupational-therapist\/\">Occupational Therapist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physical therapy assistants work under the supervision of physical therapists at hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fitness centers, and patients&#8217; homes. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,17,25],"tags":[],"post_series":[29],"class_list":["post-128096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthcare","category-mid-level","category-zone-3","post_series-healthcare-careers","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128096"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148059,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128096\/revisions\/148059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128096"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=128096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}