Job prospects Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment (NOC 32109) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 78%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 19%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology