Physical Therapist Assistants

Proficiency Ratings

These proficiencies are scored on a scale from 1 to 5 with 1 being not
important to the job and 5 being extremely important to the job.

Proficiency	Rating
Assisting and Caring for Others	4.5
Documenting/Recording Information	4.5
Getting Information	4.5
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates	4.0
Performing General Physical Activities	4.0
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships	4.0
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards	4.0
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge	4.0
Making Decisions and Solving Problems	4.0
Training and Teaching Others	4.0
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events	4.0
Processing Information	4.0
Thinking Creatively	4.0
Analyzing Data or Information	3.5
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work	3.5
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings	3.5
Handling and Moving Objects	3.5
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People	3.5
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others	3.5
Interacting With Computers	3.5
Coaching and Developing Others	3.5
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public	3.5
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others	3.5
Developing Objectives and Strategies	3.5
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization	3.0
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material	3.0
Developing and Building Teams	3.0
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others	3.0
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others	3.0
Scheduling Work and Activities	3.0
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information	3.0
Performing Administrative Activities	3.0
Controlling Machines and Processes	2.5
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates	2.5
Selling or Influencing Others	2.5
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment	2.0
Monitoring and Controlling Resources	2.0
Staffing Organizational Units	2.0
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment	2.0
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment	2.0
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment	1.5

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