Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants (PT, PTA)

Our courses are approved for continuing education requirements for PTs and PTAs in the following states: AK, AR, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MD, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, VA, WI, WV.

Our courses satisfy the requirements for Continuing Education in the following states: AL, CO, CT, IA, IN, KS, MO, MT, NE, NH, ND, OR, RI, SC, TN, UT, WA, WY.

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Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

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Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

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Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

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Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

Continuing education is important to the success and competitive edge of physical therapy assistants. Most states require continued education hours every year in order to keep your PTA license current and stay up to date with the latest techniques and approaches.

NASMI offers continuing education courses that are available to PTA’s to enhance patient success and outcomes. Physical Therapy Assistants play a vital role in patient treatment and care. As a PT assistant attending any of our continuing education courses, you will gain the knowledge and rationale behind the assessment and will be able to carry out the treatment plan with confidence. This will make you a more valuable and integral part or the rehabilitation process.

SFMA Functional Movement Assessment Course

1.6 CEU / 16 Contact Hours

The SFMA two-day course standardizes techniques for identifying dysfunctional patterns in functional movement for physical therapy assistants. It provides PTA’s with the knowledge and understanding of a system that integrates the musculoskeletal practice with posture, muscle balance, and the fundamental patterns of movement. PTA’s will be able to quantitatively measure patient progress as they work through the exercise prescriptions and enhance their role and autonomy in the rehab team. Learn More.

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Scrape, Tape, and Move: Foundation to Function Certification Course

1.6 CEU / 16 Contact Hours

In this two day Foundations to Function CEU Course, physical therapy assistants will be introduced to an advanced integrated approach to restoring the human movement system. This continuing education course will help the PT assistant to have a better understanding and rationale behind the care plan to help build on the exercise prescriptions and improve patient outcomes. Information presented in this continuing education course will allow the PTA to be a more integral part of the rehab team. Learn More.

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Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

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Continuing education courses for physical therapy assistants

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CEU Membership

As a busy, physical therapy professional you know the demands continuing education can add to an already full schedule. Because PT CEUs are both required and necessary to stay at the forefront of patient care, PhysicalTherapy.com provides a convenient and affordable online solution to earn physical therapy CEUs. The extensive PT CEUs course library available only on PhysicalTherapy.com provides unlimited access to hundreds of courses allowing you to increase your knowledge and practical skill set. Courses are available in several learning formats. Choose from an audio physical therapy CEU course, recorded webinar physical therapy CEUs, or traditional text PT CEUs.

Why join PhysicalTherapy.com?

PhysicalTherapy.com’s simplistic approach makes it easy to fulfill your PT CEUs. For just $99 a year you can take unlimited physical therapy CEU courses and earn as many PT CEUs as you want or need. There are no additional fees or long-term contracts. Online virtual conferences and CEU transcripts are included. And you don’t have to sacrifice quality. Physical therapy CEU courses are presented by leading experts and master level clinicians and physical therapy CEU curriculum is determined by a distinguished team of licensed physical therapists.

The most relevant course topics

To best serve PTs and PTAs in a variety of settings, PhysicalTherapy.com offers course training in the most popular areas of therapy as well as in specialized PT CEUs. Our physical therapy CEU library contains hundreds of courses on popular topics ranging from Acute Care to Women’s Health. In addition, by offering one new, live PT CEU course each week we are able to continuously share new research and evidence-based practice information with our members. By participating in physical therapy CEU courses you will be able to best serve the patients in your care.

Professional and personal growth

Physical therapists interact with patients on a daily basis yet there is another side to their work. In addition to the numerous physical therapy CEU courses that directly focus on treatment, we offer PT CEUs that target professional issues such as HIPPA, CMS documentation guidelines and coding and billing. These are all necessary components to achieve success in physical therapy. We also offer physical therapy CEU courses focused on personal growth such as effective communication strategies, difficult conversations and even, preventing burnout.

The latest and greatest in physical therapy

PTs need to stay current with the latest developments, clinical research and advancements in the field. Earning PT CEUs is a great way of staying up-to-date and connecting with other professionals. PhysicalTherapy.com provides comprehensive physical therapy CEUs presented and authored by the leading experts, and delivered by the latest technology to meet the needs of the individual learner. The cutting-edge virtual classroom provides a forum for information sharing that makes earning PT CEUs fun and interactive.

For students and professionals

Even though students don’t need to earn physical therapy CEUs, the expansive physical therapy CEU course library can serve as a valuable resource for increasing knowledge and learning from others with more experience in the field. Live events and virtual conferences provide opportunities to network and exposure to top presenters. PhysicalTherapy.com is a trusted resource for anyone interested in expanding their physical therapy knowledge. Get started today by browsing the physical therapy CEUs course library or registering for a physical therapy CEU course.

Do Webinars count as live CE for physical therapists?

Do Webinars Count as Live CE for Physical Therapists? Yes, most states will treat continuing education credits from live webinars the same as continuing education credits from in-person courses.

Can PTAs do soft tissue mobilization?

CAPTE recognizes that the entry-level PTA should be able to demonstrate knowledge in the rationale for manual therapy procedures, including soft tissue mobilization and low amplitude joint mobilization techniques (Berry & McKnight 2012; Hayhurst 2012; Lonnemann, 2013).

Does CPR count as continuing education for physical therapists in PA?

CPR is not required unless you have direct access certification and may count up to 4 hours each renewal cycle. PTAs need 4 contact hours for emergency management - CPR can be included in this total time.

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