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This comprehensive position description was initially compiled in 1991 based on position descriptions provided by individual Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education (ACCEs) throughout the United States. This current version of the model position description was developed based upon Academic Coordinators/Directors
Awards
This award acknowledges and honors outstanding physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students who are nearing the completion of their respective programs of study.
Dec 7, 2021/Roundup
APTA's public information campaign at ChoosePT.com points to the benefits of physical activity. Recent research backs up the idea.
Oct 27, 2021/Open Access
"The challenge combines what we do best: movement and service to others. Since 2020 the challenge has supported DEI efforts."
Oct 15, 2021/Perspective
Sharing the benefits of physical therapy on social media.
Aug 10, 2021/Review
CMS also hasn't decided how it will address a 2020 PDPM payment spike. The rules are effective Oct. 1.
Oct 1, 2025/Feature
Combat sports push athletes — and PTs — to their limits. Learn how PTs apply evidence-based care in unpredictable, high-risk environments.
Apr 1, 2020/Feature
Guidelines for successful retirement planning have changed from previous generations and continue to evolve. Here's what some PTs and PTAs have discovered.
Oct 1, 2021/Feature
Physical therapy is important for patients in an end-of-life scenario. Here’s why.
Sep 1, 2021/Article
Whatever the "hot" tech thing is today, it's likely to be something completely different in five years, much less 25 years or more. PTs offer their projections on advances that will aid the profession and the patients they serve.
