To help others and deal with patients on a one-on-one basis.
Yes, you need to have a degree to be a physical therapy assistant. The only other alternative would be to shadow a physical therapist on your path to earning your own degree.
In an essay, should I capitalize Physical Therapists or Physical Therapy Assistants?
no need to be certified to be an aide.
In most circumstances, probably not. Going to school for physical therapy would probably be one of the requirements for this kind of thing.
There are no physical therapy schools, but there are schools that offer programs in physical therapy. You will need your standard core classes such as math, English, and history, but you will also need to have a lot of science courses such as biology, anatomy, and physiology.
there is no BS in physical therapy anymore. you need a doctorate. unless you mean what kind of BS do you need BEFORE you start PT school. then that would be either a BS in biology/Pre Med or a BS in exercise physiology. hope that helped.
I would consult your physical therapist about how long you need to see them based upon their examination of you injury.
they need physical therapist..
Pharmacy tech More people are ill than need physical therapy
The best place to get physical therapy training is at a medical school or a medical facility. If you want to attend an online school you can get your training from Penn Foster. They send all of the texts and equipment you will need to your home.
No all physical therapy is best done in a doctors setting. You need to have someone physically there with you to see best results. Also the equipment that is used in physical therapy offices are vital for your success.
If you would like to be only an assistant you will not need to be certified. Typically, to be hired, you will need at least a basic education.