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Nicole Updated 1 day ago |
PTA versus OTA - 14 Replies[QUOTE who="OTdude in Piscataway, New Jersey"]Tell that to your friend or family member that acquires a brain injury and can't figure out how to comb... |
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Mary 1Nurse Updated 1 day ago |
I would like to know more about being a pta or a ota from someone who is or has been in those occupations. - 1 Reply[QUOTE who="jason in louisville in Louisville, Kentucky"]I am 28 years old and looking to go back to school. I feel like and freinds and family has... |
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neeraj kumar Updated 1 day ago |
canada physiotherapy and usa PT - 5 Repliesi want job in canada i did my bpt from gguniversity from cg india |
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BearsTransplant Updated 2 days ago |
To be a PTA: how long will it take? which school to go to in CHicago? - 28 RepliesUh.... so you have a problem with undocumented immigrants (I'd like to see YOUR ancestors immigration papers please), but not the banks and giant... |
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brdavis Updated 2 days ago |
What is the pay for a PTA in Florida? - 4 RepliesTRY THERAPIST-STAFFING.COM |
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bunnyv Updated 3 days ago |
Considering PTA - 2 RepliesHey Andy, I asked a similar question titeld "um, help" where I got some responses to this, which is basically, sometimes depending on the setting.... |
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bunnyv Updated 3 days ago |
Umm, help - 5 RepliesThank you both SO much for your responses! I had about given up on getting any LOL Aphex: Good luck with your schooling! Unfortunately, the 2010... |
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Alzerb |
Is physical therapy very physicalI hear the job is very physical lifting patients who weigh between 100-250 pounds is this true. |
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Executives Wanted - Positions Ranging From $80k to $500K |
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Sarah Updated 6 days ago |
PTA Starting Salary in NJ/NY area? - 1 ReplyI'm also from New Jersey, and I'm looking into a PTA program and interested in outpatient. If anyone has an idea of the starting salary, please let... |
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Craig Robbins Updated 7 days ago |
PT AIDE - 6 RepliesI'm currently looking for a PT Aide position in Ontario, Ca or surrounding areas. Please email me at robbins_craig@yahoo.com |
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heleena |
pta license examDo anyone know training courses offered in bay area for PTA license exam.or i can contact the nearby PTA colleges?i am planning to write my PTA... |
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vince1330 Updated 7 days ago |
pta licensure exam review course - 163 Replies[QUOTE who="krystle3556 in Pennsylvania"]Hey everyone! I graduated from PTA school in 2004. I had to conquer some obstacles during my last semester... |
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vince1330 Updated 7 days ago |
It is time for change - 9 RepliesOkay, I agree also, but what do we do about it? |
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Aphex Updated 8 days ago |
Males in PTA - 4 RepliesI'm not sure what you exactly mean by "advantages", but all I can tell you is that I'm a PTA male student and I've been in PTA school for two and... |
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jess Updated 8 days ago |
Questions for Physical Therapist Assistants, please help me decide if this career is right for me. - 38 Replies[QUOTE who="eric in las vegas in Henderson, Nevada"]anybody know if there any school program for PTA here in las vegas?[/QUOTE] College of... |
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SB Updated 9 days ago |
Physical Therapist Assistant- is it a waste of time or a good career? - 175 Replies[QUOTE who="mjgj in Easthampton, Massachusetts"]Hi- I am wondering if you can tell me...do you like your job as a PTA? How much do you get paid? Are... |
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Lbstudent in Long Beach, California |
physical therapist assistant volunteer optionsHello, I would like to volunteer for anything that would help me gain experience for pta. can someone please list which types of volunteer programs... |
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Lisa46 in Seattle, Washington Updated 14 days ago |
PIMA Medical Institute - 10 RepliesI am looking for any type of feed back on this school. I have searched the internet and cannot find any. Is there anyone out there that can tell me... |
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Kim L in El Dorado Hills, California Updated 16 days ago |
physical therapy aide - 43 RepliesHi, I was applying to medical receptionist postions and one called and offered me a physical therapy aide job if I was interested in learning about... |
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Vanessa in Brooklyn, New York Updated 17 days ago |
PTA salaries nationwide - 10 RepliesHi, I've been working as a PTA for 11 years and i'm currently making $32.50/hr working in an outpatient physical therapy office with minimal... |
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jude in Hamden, Connecticut Updated 17 days ago |
travel PTA average salary? - 77 RepliesDoes anybody know the average salary of a travel PTA? Also can anyone recommend any reliable travel companies? |
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Lion23 in Dallas, Texas Updated 18 days ago |
PT or PTA school - 107 RepliesI'm having a very difficult time deciding whether to go on to PT school or PTA school. I'm 34 with a bachelors degree and licensure as a massage... |
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Mikhailah in Toronto, Ontario Updated 22 days ago |
No Accreditation in Canada? - 51 RepliesI will be attending community college in Canada (Centennial College) in September 2009, and have an option of either studying Biotechnology... |
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CC in Upland, California Updated 23 days ago |
Physical Therapy Aide - 2 RepliesI just started school to become a Physical Therapist Assistant at Cerritos College. Im having trouble finding anyone hiring for Therapy Aide... |
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starbff in Brooklyn, New York Updated 23 days ago |
PTA exam - 5 RepliesI am PT grad in NY..i have tried NPTE couple of times but keep failing it for few points. I am planning to take PTA exam in a month time. i have got... |
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DavidT in Berwyn, Illinois Updated 24 days ago |
Struggling in PTA school - 2 RepliesI'm a second year pta student in pennsylvania. I've had to spread out the program by another year because it is so demanding. I'm worried about the... |
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alma cavazos in Texas Updated 24 days ago |
PAY - 16 RepliesI AM A PTA IN SOUTH TEXAS AND OUR PAY IS GOOD. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT I SHOULD EXPECT THE PAY IN TWIN FALLS,IDAHO TO BE??? I HAVE 20 YRS. EXPERIENCE... |
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Researching schools to attend in Union City, California Updated 26 days ago |
another misdemeanor question - 1 ReplySorry I searched the board t find an appropriate answer but nothing really applied. here is my question I have an simple assault charge that is a... |
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sdansby in Colorado Springs, Colorado Updated 26 days ago |
PTA job outlook in the Denver area? - 2 RepliesI am planning on PTA school a year from now. I'm trying to find someone who is in the Denver job market. What kinds of jobs are you finding... |
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Ty in Riverdale, Georgia Updated 1 month ago |
PTA Liscence Exam - 230 RepliesHello, I just graduated from PTA school 3 weeks ago, my letter to test from the board will be here within a week. I got A's and B's during PTA... |
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Natalee in Canton, Michigan Updated 1 month ago |
What is it like being a physical therapy assistant? Is it difficult to find a job? Do you get benefits? - 1 ReplyI live in Michigan and will be taking the PTA program at WCC in Ann Arbor. Would you recommend going into PTA? |
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g in Los Angeles, California Updated 1 month ago |
What happens if PTA school is not accredited? - 5 RepliesWhat are the conditions in taking the License exam if you attend a school that is not listed in APTA.org? |
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Merle in Southampton, Pennsylvania Updated 1 month ago |
jumping back into PTA career - 12 RepliesAnyone out there have advice for me. I'm a "retired" PTA from MI. Worked from 1987 to 1994 and since have been home raising 6 children. I may have... |
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Grdner01 in Wayne, Michigan Updated 1 month ago |
Physical Therapist Assistant - 1 ReplyMy daughter wanted to go to school to become a physical therapist assistant. Recently she was diagnosed with a heart condition with restrictions of... |
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DavePTA in Pooler, Georgia Updated 1 month ago |
Job outlook for physical therapist assistants - 15 RepliesHello everyone, I'm taking prerequisites for the Respiratory Therapy at Ohlone college in Fremont, CA. It turns out the prerequisites are also those... |
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MandyBluma in Highland, Indiana |
Salary Right out of school (AA)?I will be going to school to get my AA in Physical Therapy Assistant. What starting salary should I expect? |
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Stephanie in Eufaula, Alabama Updated 1 month ago |
Bishop State CC or Pensacola Junior College PTA program? - 10 RepliesHello, I live in Al, right outside of Mobile, and am currently looking at 2 PTA programs. Both are CC, one is Bishop State Community... |
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bunnyv in Summerfield, Florida Updated 1 month ago |
Is There a True Demand for Physical Therapy Assistants? What are the Pros and Cons of this profession? - 14 RepliesI know that the program is 2 years for an associate in science. There is supposed to be a lot of heavy lifting, but I want to know how much... |
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Holly in Phoenix, Arizona Updated 1 month ago |
question regarding california PTA license - 38 RepliesI passed my PTA exam and the California Law exam recently and wonder if anyone in this forum would know how long should one wait for the PTA license? |
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Kim L in El Dorado Hills, California Updated 1 month ago |
Info. on the requirements to become a CPTA - 1 ReplyI am currently a HHA. I'm 41 and am looking to go back to school. I love what I do, but have gotten to do some physical therapy rehab with my clients... |
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Sandra in Houston, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
PTA School Difficulty - 5 RepliesI want to know exactly how challenging is PTA school? I work full time on third shift so my days are open to attend classes, but are the classes so... |
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Travelj in Austin, Texas |
Traveling PT's and PTA'sJoin the revolution! If you have ever considered traveling as a PT or PTA, or even if you currently are on assignment, you can benefit from other... |
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Physiophysioexpert in Savigny-le-temple, France |
Physical therapy and rehabilitation protocolsi have found a great site about physical therapy and rehabilitation protocols i just wanted to share it with others http://physiophysio.blogsp... |
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Rawani in Rockford, Illinois Updated 1 month ago |
anyone looking to buy PTA book????????? - 1 ReplyI passed my PTA licensure exam and I am selling my IER PTA book. If anyone interested let me know. It is available at amazon.com. I am selling it for... |
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jeworley in Duluth, Minnesota Updated 1 month ago |
Where do I find the closest PTA school? - 1 ReplyI live in the middle of nowhere and have finished a certificaiton in Healthcare Tech. I need to find a school close to me. What site should I go on? |
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KittenMC in Corpus Christi, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
licensed PT in Sweden, want to work as PTA in US - 20 Replieshi there. i am an american who has lived in sweden the last 10 years and am a licensed PT here in sweden. i would like to move back to the states,... |
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allen in Pompano Beach, Florida |
PTi know pt is a dr program but is it possible to work as an assistant with a AA degree or can you get the AS in PTA and work on you BA and then Post... |
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STAN in Ocean Springs, Mississippi Updated 2 months ago |
Medicare guidelines concerning Board challenged PTA`s - 86 RepliesI was told by my employer that as of april 1,2007 board challenged PTA`s under medicare guidelines cannot bill for inpatient hospital therapeutic... |
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Rich in Littleton, Colorado Updated 2 months ago |
PTA for Mature students? - 78 RepliesIs PTA feasible for a more mature person - late 30s to early 40s? I am interested in the field but have been cautioned by some that the intensive... |
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