FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant?
The primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant include providing selected physical therapy procedures to patients, assisting in implementing treatment plans, and ensuring favorable clinical outcomes, quality service, and fiscal accountability.
Who are the primary customers that a Physical Therapist Assistant interacts with?
A Physical Therapist Assistant interacts with customers such as patients and their families, referring physicians, and payers.
What qualities should a Physical Therapist Assistant possess to be successful in this role?
A successful Physical Therapist Assistant should possess strong clinical skills, the ability to work well with patients and their families, good communication skills, and a commitment to providing quality care while being fiscally responsible.