Physical Therapist Assistants   31-2021

Health Science

Description

Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Alaska

Education Requirements

Associate's degree

Growth Opportunity

11.10% growth rate
10 annual job openings

Wage Range

$28/hour 19.87 28.08 50th percentile 34.74

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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