Successful graduation from a school giving a course of not less than two years for physical therapist assistants, which has been approved for the educational preparation of physical therapist assistants by the appropriate accrediting agency recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation or the United States Department of Education at the time of her or his graduation and have passed to the satisfaction of the board an examination to determine her or his fitness for practice as a physical therapist assistant
Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a physical therapist assistant in the state of
Prior experience in Physical Therapy, preferred
Member of state and national American Physical Therapy Association, preferred
Professional attitude and appearance
Proficient administrative and public relations skills
Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in physical therapy
Thorough knowledge of the possible hazards to patients during treatment and necessary precautionary and remedial measures
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and to obtain their cooperation in the treatment prescribed
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the medical staff and other personnel
Demonstrate emotional stability in order to cope with the demands of both patients and employees
Must maintain patient and employee confidentiality
Knowledge of Medicare and third party reimbursement, preferred

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