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Phoenix Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy Assistant

Selma, AL · On-site

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

The Physical Therapist Assistant's primary responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment for treatment and assisting the Physical Therapist with selected procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant ucla physical therapy in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Ucla Physical Therapy vs Physical Therapist?

AspectAssistant Ucla Physical TherapyPhysical Therapist
CredentialsCertified Physical Therapy Assistant (CPTA), typically requires an associate degreeDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and state licensure
Work EnvironmentAssist physical therapists in clinics, hospitals, rehab centersLead patient assessments, develop treatment plans, perform therapy
ResponsibilitiesImplement treatment plans, monitor patient progress under supervisionEvaluate patients, create and adjust therapy programs

The main difference is that Assistant Ucla Physical Therapy professionals support physical therapists by implementing treatment plans and monitoring patients, while physical therapists independently evaluate and develop those plans. Assistants typically hold an associate degree and work under supervision, whereas physical therapists have a doctoral degree and greater clinical responsibilities.

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Cypress Physical Therapy

La Place, LA • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

DESCRIPTION
Cypress Physical Therapy is seeking an energetic and experienced licensed physical therapist to join our team.
Summary: Works under the direction of the Physical Therapists. The Physical Therapy Assistant administers all forms of physical therapy as prescribed by the physician and instructed by the Physical Therapist. Assists in administration of office and performs related duties as required.
Details of Duties: Administers the following physical therapy procedures:
1. Electrotherapy: ultrasound, muscle-nerve electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, TENS, HVGS, and biofeedback.
2. Hydrotherapy: whirlpools; using aseptic techniques in specific cases, dressings.
3. Traction: cervical and pelvic
4. Therapeutic exercise, neurodevelopmental re-education, neuromuscular re-education, passive, active assistive, resistive, and strengthening exercises, and joint and soft tissue mobilization if appropriately trained.
5. Functional activities: ambulation training, transfer training, body mechanics, patient education, ADL activities.
6. Tests and records initially and sequentially, muscle strength, joint measurements, activities of daily living, so that objectives are determined and regularly reviewed.
7. Instructs patients and their relatives, nurses or attendants in home programs for the purpose of advancing the patient's independence in self care and activities of daily living; helps patient accept and function to their maximum within the limits of irreversible disability.
8. Records patient's progress so that referring physical therapist is aware of the patient's current functional level; reports any significant changes in patient's condition to the physical therapist so that the treatment plan may be modified or discontinued. Is responsible for documentation of above.
9. Provides physical therapy treatment in the office, patient's home, or nursing home.
Education: Associate Degree as Physical Therapy Assistant.
Experience: Not required but considered.
Contacts: Frequent contact with patients, department members and occasional contact
with family members.
Physical Demands: Lifting 35 lbs, pushing, and assisting patients during transfers, gait
instruction or exercises, and assists with set-up of equipment.
Working Conditions: May be exposed to infectious diseases, electricity, and strains
from moving or supporting patients.
Benefits: group health, dental and vision insurance, paid leave, paid holidays, uniform reimbursement, paid maternity leave, and matching 401k program.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Associate Degree as Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Physical Therapy Assistant License

Cypress Physical Therapy specializes in providing personalized physical therapy services and sports rehab regardless of age, activity level, or prior level of function. Cypress Physical Therapy is not just a place; it's a community of compassionate professionals driven by a singular purpose - to guide you on your path to optimal health. With a legacy of excellence in physical therapy treatments, our team is united by the belief that everyone deserves to live life to the fullest.

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