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Physical Therapy Assistant Career Information
According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook the job outlook for Physical Therapy Assistants is projected to grow 24% in the next decade, much faster than average. Explore the links below to read background information about this quickly growing healthcare career.
- Physical Therapy Assistant - SummaryThe occupational outlook handbook describes what PTAs do, the job outlook, pay ranges, and required training.
- Physical Therapy Assistant CareersThis article from the Gale Encyclopedia defines and describes physical therapy assistant's job outlook and required training.
Physical Therapy Journals
- American Journal of Sports MedicineA peer-reviewed scientific journal geared towards the orthopaedic sports medicine community that is the official publication of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM).
- JOSPT: Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical TherapyPublishes scientifically rigorous, clinically relevant content for physical therapists and others in the health care community to advance musculoskeletal and sports-related practice.
- Physical Therapy JournalPublishes innovative and highly relevant content for both clinicians and scientists. PTJ is the official scientific journal of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
- American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation This link opens in a new windowFocuses on the practice, research and educational aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation.
- Search for any known journal titleYou can type in known journal titles into the search box to see if the library has access, or you can type in a keyword like 'rehabilitation' to find any journals that have that word in their titles.