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American Physical Therapy Association
Purpose
APTA is the trusted leader for the physical therapy profession, representing more than 100,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy students. Our approximately 150 employees support the association’s mission to build a community that advances the profession of physical therapy to improve the health of society.
Vision
Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience.
Mission
Building a community that advances the profession of physical therapy to improve the health of society.
Additional Culture Details
APTA's People + Culture Strategy inspires a thriving, inclusive, and future-ready workforce that powers APTA’s mission and vision. It champions excellence, growth, and engagement by cultivating leadership, fostering innovation, and creating an environment where every team member can contribute meaningfully to advancing the physical therapy profession and improving the health of society.
Values
- Staff Values
- APTA's staff values were created by a staff team and serve as our guiding principles for collaboration with each other and to serving our membership.
APTA Staff Values are:
Look Out for Others:
Trust is built when we connect with
people, whether they are across the hall or across the country.
Make a Difference:
By holding ourselves to high standards,
we exceed expectations and deliver innovative results.
Use Our Talents:
We take pride in our expertise and
are empowered to work in ways that leverage our unique strengths.
Grow as We Go:
There are lessons to be learned in
every project and interaction. We are committed to always improving.
Share Things:
Thoughtful communication and honest
feedback help us make better-informed decisions.
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
Employees
150 US Employees
Industry
Professional / Trade Association




