APTA
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How does a physical therapist know when patient care can be directed to a physical therapist assistant?
If the PTA is asking the PT for patients who have more challenging conditions, under what circumstances can that PT direct patients to the PTA?
What are the PTA-supervision requirements for specific types of clinics?
Open Access
Directory of Postdoctoral ProgramsFeb 12, 2026
The postdoctoral programs listed provide opportunities for research and education post academic doctoral degree (ie, PhD) for PTs.
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Directory of Postprofessional PhD and ScD/DSc ProgramsFeb 12, 2026
The programs listed provide only postprofessional doctoral (i.e., PhD, ScD) graduate educational and research opportunities for PTs. The degrees offered
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Directory of Transition DPT ProgramsFeb 12, 2026
The following list includes the names of higher education institutions that offer a postprofessional DPT (Transition) program for physical therapists licensed