Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program (2 to 4 years) at Carrington College-Boise is offered by a private for-profit institution in Boise, ID. Classified under CIP code 51.0806 in the physical therapy assistant field, this program trains students to work alongside licensed physical therapists in delivering rehabilitative care to patients in a range of clinical settings.

Carrington College-Boise also offers programs in Medical/Clinical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, and Registered Nursing, making it a health-focused campus. Students in the Physical Therapy Assistant program can expect coursework in therapeutic techniques, musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation, and supervised clinical rotations in preparation for the NPTE-PTA licensing exam.