Physical Therapist Assistant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Physical Therapist Assistant:

  • Certification from a physical therapist assistant program.
  • Valid physical therapist assistant license.
  • A high school qualification or equivalent.
  • Computer literacy skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lift and move patients.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Physical Therapist Assistant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Physical Therapist Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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