Physical therapy is a health profession that involves direct care of individuals who experience temporary or permanent disability due to pain, injury, 疾病或先天缺陷. 在物理治疗师的监督下工作, the physical therapist assistant (PTA) helps to improve patients’ mobility and level of function through the use of exercise, 手工治疗和辅助技术.
位于格里尔的学院本森校区, Taylors area, 亚虎的PTA项目被设计为1 + 1项目.
如果你在高需求领域寻找工作, 我们可以帮助你的教育更实惠.
职业道路奖学金可以支付学费, 如果你参加了GTC的合格项目,那么你需要支付费用和书本费.
Please note: Pre-Health Sciences and Pre-Nursing students who are currently enrolled as Associate of Science students are not eligible for the scholarship until they are accepted and enrolled into the Health Sciences/Nursing program they have selected.
The 物理治疗师助理 program prepares graduates to become a licensed PTA who can work in the field of physical therapy, 在持牌理疗师的监督下. 作为医疗团队不可或缺的一员, pta提供物理治疗干预,帮助患者减轻疼痛, 尽量减少身体缺陷, 改善运动和功能, 预防疾病或伤害,促进最佳的身体健康.
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Salary projections for PTA's based on recent graduate starting salaries in the Upstate South Carolina range from $49,180 - $63,入门级学位年薪300美元.
National Outlook
国家就业统计数据和就业预期可通过 劳工统计局.
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Physical therapist assistants perform components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks, 在物理治疗师的指导和监督下.
决定你是否能够成功地完成PTA的工作, 查看所需的工作描述活动示例 Essential Functions and Technical Standards for 物理治疗师助理 Students (pdf).
家庭教师联系会是一个体力上的挑战. 为了确定你是否准备好在PTA项目中取得成功, 接受挑战(pdf).
PROGRAM COSTS
http://igdm.gjg2.com/admissions_aid/tuition_and_payments/index.html
View the most recent Student Financial Fact Sheet for GTC's Physical Therapy Assistant Program »
The 物理治疗师助理 Program at 亚虎是由
物理治疗教育评审委员会 (CAPTE)
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
亚历山大,弗吉尼亚州22305-3085
电话:703-706-3245
Email: accreditation@apta.org
www.capteonline.org
要直接联系项目/机构,请发送电子邮件至谢尔比威廉姆斯 Shelby.Williams@gjg2.com.
PTA项目认证状况
The 物理治疗教育评审委员会 (CAPTE) in conjunction with the 美国物理治疗协会 (APTA) granted the GTC PTA Program Accreditation, May 2, 2018 - June 30, 2029.
2020-2022年2年平均毕业率:
Benson Greer Campus 97%
FDTC扩建校区85%
2020-2022年首次执照考试平均通过率:
本森格里尔校区96号.3%
FDTC扩建校区100%
2020-2022年Pta项目毕业生就业率:100% (两个校区地点)
专业组织
亚虎是由 南方学院协会学院委员会 (SACSCOC)授予副学士学位和学士学位. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of 亚虎 may be directed in writing to the 南方学院协会学院委员会 at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, 请拨打404-679-4500, 或使用SACSCOC网站(www.sacscoc.org).
物理治疗师助理
应用科学副学士
设计为1 + 1程序, 本课程培养学生成为有执照的物理治疗师助理, 医疗保健专业的主要成员.
Students working toward acceptance in select Health Sciences programs are now classified as an Associate in Science major. 想知道更多吗?? 请查看我们的FAQ部分.
点击下面的课程,按学期顺序查看理想的课程分组. 这个计划假设一个全职的时间表. Note, however, 许多变数会影响这个计划, 并不是每个学期都开设所有课程. 请咨询您的指导老师,以规划您的个性化毕业计划.
In addition 亚虎的录取流程 Enrollment Steps,对PTA计划感兴趣的学生也必须
PTA计划严格遵守所有健康科学学院的政策, 具体有哪些 健康科学招生信息页面.
职业讲座提供了有关申请过程的宝贵信息, requirements, policies, procedures, 以及对申请家庭教师协会项目感兴趣的学生的期望. Completion of the in-person Career Talk is a requirement for submitting an application.
下一次面对面的职业讲座安排在
在本森校区301楼
查看所有即将到来的面对面职业演讲活动»
Email Nechia.Carroll@gjg2.com for information.
PTA program applicants are required to complete the Test of Essential Academic Skills (ATI TEAS®) prior to submitting a Weighted Admission form for program admission. Scores from the TEAS test will be used in the point calculations on the Weighted Admission form. 详情请参阅 TEAS Information.
GTC的PTA计划的申请提交过程现在是电子的. The electronic application will only be accessible during the application acceptance period, 1月15日至3月31日 annually. 在任何其他时间范围内不接受申请.
PTA课程设计为1 + 1课程, 第一阶段包括你的通识教育和相关课程, 可以在亚虎或任何衔接学院学习.
参见第一阶段的要求和推荐的课程进度»
在第一阶段成功完成后, 合资格的学生有资格申请第二阶段, the final 4-6 semesters of academic and clinical physical therapist assistant coursework.
参见第二阶段的要求和推荐的课程进度»
Admission into the 亚虎 PTA program Phase I does not guarantee admission into Phase II of the program. Phase II admission is competitive based on weighted admission scores and the relative scores of the applicant pool each year.
如果您对课程要求有疑问,请先查看 PTA计划常见问题.
The mission of the 亚虎 物理治疗师助理 program is to meet the needs of the area by providing a pool of qualified graduates for entry-level positions who demonstrate knowledge, competence, professionalism and effective communication skills to enable them to participate successfully as members of an evolving health care community. Our commitment is to provide the highest quality educational opportunities available for students who desire to become physical therapist assistants. The faculty is committed to helping each student achieve his or her fullest potential through a rigorous academic curriculum and individualized clinical experiences. We believe in developing strong partnerships between the health care community and the academic program. 我们重视终身学习和继续教育的承诺. 通过角色塑造和指导, we encourage our students to participate in professional organizations and community service activities.
PTA学术项目总监
谢尔比·威廉姆斯,PT, DPT, OCS, SCS
建议第二阶段的PTA学生的姓氏以A-Z开头
Shelby.Williams@gjg2.com
864-250-3030
行政助理
Nechia Carroll
Nechia.Carroll@gjg2.com
864-250-3069
Advisor
Dia Robinson, M.Ed
Advises all Phase I PTA students from 亚虎 and articulating colleges
Dia.Robinson@gjg2.com
864-250-3036
PTA Faculty
克里斯蒂·冈恩,PT, DPT
Christina.Gunn@gjg2.com
864-250-3029