This associate degree program will give you the skills necessary to work as an outstanding entry-level physical therapist assistant under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Courses address important topics such as anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, disease and conditions, medical terminology and ethics and law. At Pima Medical Institute, hands-on training prepares you with clinical skills such as physical therapy interventions and knowledge of treatment plans, as well as professional skills such as data collection and administrative procedures.