Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this private nonprofit institution in Omaha, NE. The program falls within the physical therapy field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient rehabilitation and therapeutic interventions.

Nebraska Methodist College also offers related programs including a Health/Health Care Administration/Management associate degree, a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist certificate, a Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate, a Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer associate degree, and a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate degree. Students can expect coursework and clinical training in therapeutic exercise, patient mobility, rehabilitation techniques, and professional practice standards.