Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Interview Questions

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16 Provide an example of a time when you successfully organized a diverse group of people to accomplish a task.
17 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
18 In your experience, what is the key to ensuring your company was compliant with all laws, regulations and standards that were applicable to your area of responsibility?
19 Share an experience in which your attention to detail and thoroughness had an impact on your last company.
20 Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.)
21 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?
22 Provide an example when you were able to prevent a problem because you foresaw the reaction of another person.
23 Share an experience in which conferring with staff helped you to effectively evaluate, plan, and/or modify patient treatments.
24 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
25 Share an experience in which personal connections to coworkers or others helped you to be successful in your work. (Make sure candidate works well with others.)
26 Describe your experience administering therapeutic exercises, massage, aquatic physical therapy, and modality treatments.
27 Provide an example of a time when you were able to demonstrate excellent listening skills. What was the situation and outcome?
28 Share an effective method you have used to instruct caregivers and family members on patient therapeutic activities and treatment plans.
29 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
30 Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.)