Physical Therapy Assistant
at Walters State Community College in Morristown, TN
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
8
Median Earnings (1yr)
$35,173
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$35,173
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in Tennessee
Benchmark: $36,102 — average of 13 comparable programs
National median wage — Medical Assisting
$42,000
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Medical Assisting
+13%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Walters State Community College is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this public institution in Morristown, Tennessee. The program falls within the physical therapy assistant field (CIP 51.0806) and trains students to assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans, guiding patient exercises, and documenting progress in clinical settings.
Walters State Community College also offers several related programs in allied health. Students at this Morristown campus can pursue additional credentials in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. These programs collectively support a range of healthcare career pathways at the college.
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