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Assignment 2: A Career As A Physical Therapy Assistant

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Discussion # 2 8/20/2015 5:48:37 AM I think the therapeutic services would be interesting to me. Since I have a background in massage therapy this seems to be more in my alley. After I graduate from Kaplan I am wanting to attend school for physical therapy assistant so this maybe something that I want to pursue. The sections of the hospital as a whole seems very interesting and I would love to be a part of any of it. I really want to be in a hospital setting when I move from Indiana. RE: Organization of Modern Hospitals 8/20/2015 5:50:40 AM Great information, Erendida. I think medical staff would be interesting as well. I didn 't chose that section of the hospital that I would find interesting but your opinion on it sounds great. I think one

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