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What is the difference between PT and PTA in terms of the programs and the professional roles?

April 26, 2017difference professional Programs pt PTA roles terms

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What is the difference between PT and PTA in terms of the programs and the professional roles?

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A. The physical therapist is the professional and makes the decisions relative to patient care. The assistant provides more of the hands-on care and is considered a paraprofessional.