Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Louisiana

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.

$62,142 LA Median Salary
18% Growth Rate
2 years Training

πŸ’° Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary in Louisiana

Estimated salary range for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)s in Louisiana, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$46,000
Median
$62,142
Experienced
$80,000

πŸŽ“ Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Licensing in Louisiana

Credential required: PTA License (NPTE-PTA exam)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Louisiana state licensing board before enrolling.

Schools and programs related to Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Louisiana

These listings are shown as related training options for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Louisiana. Before enrolling, compare program length, total cost, credential outcomes, and how well each option matches local employer demand.

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Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette

πŸ“ Lafayette, LA

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Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans

πŸ“ New Orleans, LA

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Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe

πŸ“ West Monroe, LA

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Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria

πŸ“ Alexandria, LA

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Unitech Training Academy-Houma

πŸ“ Houma, LA

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Blue Cliff College-Metairie

πŸ“ Metairie, LA

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Medical Training College

πŸ“ Baton Rouge, LA

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Delta College Inc

πŸ“ Covington, LA

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Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus

πŸ“ Lafayette, LA

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Delta College-Slidell Campus

πŸ“ Slidell, LA

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Delta College of Arts & Technology

πŸ“ Baton Rouge, LA

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Southern University at Shreveport

πŸ“ Shreveport, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge

πŸ“ Baton Rouge, LA

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How to compare these options

  • Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Louisiana.
  • Ask whether graduates are prepared for any required credential, license, or employer screening step.
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