Physical Therapist Assistant - Kirkwood Community College

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Physical Therapist Assistant Associate from Kirkwood Community College details

Program Format: Campus Program Level: Associate

Physical Therapist Assistant from Kirkwood Community College is a Campus Associate Physical Therapy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Program description: Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) work closely with physical therapists (PTs) to provide services to people with physical disabilities. Patient treatments may include exercise, functional activities, gait training, massage, electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs, traction and ultrasound. This program begins each year in the fall. The PT performs an initial patient examination and identifies problems and goals, then outlines a plan of care. The PTA assists the PT by carrying out all or part of the plan of care, monitoring the patient's progress and documenting the care. Students have two short-term and two long-term clinical internships that allow them to gain hands-on experience with a variety of patients. Clinic sites are located across Iowa and in neighboring states. This program has mandatory background checks for clinic participation. View more details on Kirkwood Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Physical Therapy courses.

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Kirkwood Community College details

Kirkwood Community College address is 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-2068. You can contact this school by calling (319) 398-5411 or visit the college website at www.kirkwood.edu .
This is a 2-year, Public, Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 28 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 4% .
Awards offered by Kirkwood Community College are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree.
With a student population of 17,625 (all undergraduate) and set in a Rural: Fringe, Kirkwood Community College services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: No.
Tuition for Kirkwood Community College is $3,840. Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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