Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school, CAPTE Certification, 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience, CPR certification, active license in the state where work will be performed, at least 0 years of experience required. Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant in an outpatient setting responsible for assisting with patient treatment plans, implementing therapeutic interventions, and supporting patient recovery.