For Ruth Kizer, PTA, completing APTA's PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program, also known as the PTA APP, has brought even more fulfillment to a career she is so glad she chose. She's proud of the recognition and added value it’s given her as an employee, and she encourages other PTAs to embrace the opportunity.
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On the Pathway to Greatness
APTA's PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program provides skills and recognition for physical therapist assistants.
Date: April 1, 2023
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Stephanie Stephens
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