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Programs in Physical Therapy Technician

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This curriculum enables participants, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient progress. Topics include: applied anatomy and physiology, applied kinesiology, principles and procedures of physical therapy, basic neurology and orthopedics, physical therapy modalities, documentation skills, psychosocial aspects of health care, wound and injury care, electrotherapy, working with orthotics and prostheses, and personal and professional ethics.

Top Schools For Physical Therapy Technician Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
ICDC College
Los Angeles, CA		Unknown 2,366 139 Certificate (139)
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC		$7,660 14,274 121 Certificate (79), Associate (42)
Carrington College - Mesa
Mesa, AZ		Unknown Unknown 70 Certificate (57), Associate (13)
Carrington - Westside
Phoenix, AZ		Unknown Unknown 63 Certificate (63)
Tulsa Technology Center - Lemley
Tulsa, OK		Unknown 1,661 61 Certificate (61)
Texas Health School
Houston, TX		Unknown 180 57 Certificate (57)
South University - West Palm Beach
Royal Palm Beach, FL		$15,910 815 57 Associate (57)
Professional Skills Institute
Toledo, OH		$14,650 397 52 Associate (52)
Unitech Training - Alexandria
Alexandria, LA		Unknown Unknown 50 Certificate (50)
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
Tucson, AZ		Unknown 991 50 Certificate (50)
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Physical Therapy Technician Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 892 18%
Associate 4,080 82%
Bachelor's 6 0%
Master's Not Available 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,311 26%
Female 3,667 74%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 142 3%
Black or African American 526 11%
Hispanic or Latino 559 11%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 42 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 3,431 70%
Other/Unknown 235 5%
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Physical Therapy Technician Internships

Job Title:Manager Therapy Rehab (West Campus)
Description:PURPOSE Direct, manage and coordinate the department's daily inpatient/outpatient operations related to the provision of therapy services and provide clinical direction to therapists, technicians and students; promote, facilitate and lead...>
Company:Texas Children's Hospital
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:4/3/2013
Source:Texas Children's Hospital
Job Title:PHARMACIST - INTERN(1300007156)
Description:The Staff Pharmacist Intern is responsible for drug preparation and distribution, both personally and through general supervision of pharmacy interns and technicians. Assists physicians and other health care professionals by providing...>
Company:Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Location:Bakersfield, CA
Posted:5/15/2013
Source:Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Job Title:Physical Therapy Assistant, GS-636-4 Target 7
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): LL-13-MO-T38H-881704***Cut-Off Dates are the 4th Friday of Every Month***All required documents MUST be submitted to be considered for this position.Be sure to read the required documents section...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Loma Linda, CA
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Description:PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Department: Acute Rehab Schedule: PRN/On-Call Shift: Hours: Job Details: A licensed technical health care worker who carries out planned treatment regiments or portions there of as established by a licensed...>
Company:Virginia Hospital Center of Arlington
Location:Arlington, VA
Posted:1/17/2013
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Sr Physical Therapist(182597)
Description:Sr Physical Therapist(Job Number: 182597)Working for an organization with the size and resources of Kaiser Permanente Southern California means having the potential to positively affect the health and well-being of entire communities.>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy
Description:Physical Therapist opening in Northwestern, Colorado. This and other physical therapy jobs brought to you by Allied Health Job Cafe. Now interviewing experienced Rehab Therapy candidates for full-time permanent position, nestled in the...>
Company:Martin Fletcher
Location:Colorado
Posted:2/22/2013
Source:Allied Health Job Cafe
Job Title:Phys/Occup Therapy Asst
Description:An Exercise Therapy Technologist assists the Physical or Occupational Therapists in prescribed physical/occupational therapy programs for patients, to restore body function, manage movement disorders, relieve pain, and disability arising...>
Company:Saudi Aramco
Location:Missouri
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:Saudi Aramco
Job Title:Certified Sterile Processing Technician II - Grade 390 [PER-DIEM-SPD Tech-002-Manteca](182037)
Description:Intern Pharmacist (JF-9479)(Job Number: 181225)Working for an organization with the size and resources of Kaiser Permanente Southern California means having the potential to positively affect the health and well-being of entire...>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Manteca, CA
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Rehabilitation Therapist (Physical Therapist)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 871767VA Sierra Nevada Health Care SystemTo fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Fallon, NV
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Physical Therapist
Description:Saudi Aramco’s Medical Services Organization (SAMSO) not only looks for individuals who can meet our expectations but for those individuals who can exceed them. The professional rewards at Saudi Aramco are amazing, but so too are the...>
Company:Saudi Aramco
Location:Kansas
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:Saudi Aramco

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