Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Alabama
PTAs help injured patients recover movement and manage pain under the supervision of physical therapists. They guide exercises, apply therapeutic modalities, and cheer patients through the hard work of recovery.
$59,631
AL Median Salary
18%
Growth Rate
2 years
Training
π° Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary in Alabama
Estimated salary range for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)s in Alabama, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
π Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Licensing in Alabama
Credential required: PTA License (NPTE-PTA exam)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Alabama state licensing board before enrolling.
π« Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Programs in Alabama
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Jefferson State Community College
π Birmingham, AL
Largest community college in the Birmingham metro area (13,000+ students). Nationally recognized allied health programs ...
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