Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant associate degree program at Florida National University-Main Campus is offered by this private for-profit institution in Hialeah, FL. The program falls within the rehabilitation and therapeutic services field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in providing patient care, implementing treatment plans, and documenting patient progress in clinical, hospital, and rehabilitation settings.

Florida National University also offers related programs including Network and System Administration/Administrator, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant at the certificate level, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist at both the certificate and associate degree levels. Students in this associate degree program typically complete coursework in anatomy, therapeutic exercise, physical agents, and supervised clinical internships designed to meet state and national licensure requirements for physical therapist assistants.