How do they match: Physical Therapist Assistants

  • Instruct patients in proper body mechanics and in ways to improve functional mobility, such as aquatic exercise.
  • Instruct, motivate, safeguard, and assist patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
  • Attend or conduct continuing education courses, seminars, or in-service activities.
  • Communicate with or instruct caregivers or family members on patient therapeutic activities or treatment plans.

  • Attend educational events to update medical knowledge.