PTA Jobs in North Logan, UT

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by providing support to physical therapists in patient care. They help patients who are recovering from injuries and illnesses regain movement and manage pain. Some of their duties include observing patients before, during, and after therapy, noting their status and reporting back to a physical therapist. They also assist by teaching patients exercises, helping them with stretches, and educating them about what to do at home after treatment. PTAs may also use devices and equipment to assist patients with their therapy.

In terms of qualifications, a PTA must have an associate's degree from an accredited PTA program and a state-issued certification or licensure. They should also have essential skills such as observation, dexterity, physical stamina, and good interpersonal skills. Before becoming a PTA, a person may have roles such as a physical therapist aide where they gain experience in the field or a certified nursing assistant (CNA) where they acquire a basic understanding of patient care. Another potential role is a rehabilitation aide, where they directly assist in physical therapy and rehabilitation services.

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,445 per week

  • Triage Staffing
  • Logan, UT (8 miles from North Logan, UT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Logan, UT (8 miles from North Logan, UT)
  • 28 days ago

Description Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Logan, Utah....

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Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Upstream Rehabilitation
  • North Logan, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Logan, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Back@Work Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Logan, Utah Who we are A network of over 1200 clinics from coast...

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Salary for PTA Jobs in North Logan, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PTA positions.



Highest Education Level

PTAs in North Logan, UT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
Associate's Degree
35.5%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTAs in North Logan, UT
Less than 1 year
43.5%
None
37.3%
2-4 years
15.8%
1-2 years
3.4%