Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) help patients recover from injuries or surgeries, manage chronic conditions, and improve mobility. They assist with exercises, therapies, education, and monitoring progress.
This role requires excellent communication skills, critical thinking, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient health. Opportunities for career advancement include specialization in orthopedics, neurology, pediatrics, or oncology rehabilitation.
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The following are top employers in the Charlotte metropolitan area. PTAs can find good career opportunities in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, academic medical centers, community health centers, and specialty hospitals.
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*Note: The number of open positions represents the current data as of February 2024.