Mission Statement My audience will have a full understanding what is required to become a Physical Therapist, as well as what a Physical Therapist does.

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Mission Statement My audience will have a full understanding what is required to become a Physical Therapist, as well as what a Physical Therapist does and why it might not be a bad career to consider.

WHAT IS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST? Licensed professionals that work with people who have sustained injuries or limitations.

Requirements to become a Physical Therapist Post-baccalaureate degree Pass National Physical Therapy Exam Professional License Communication skills Compassionate Desire to help others

Physical Education Programs Foundational Science Courses ◦ Biology ◦ Cellular Histology ◦ Exercise Physiology ◦ Anatomy ◦ Pharmacology ◦ Chemistry

More Education Programs Behavioral Science Courses ◦ Evidence-Based Practice ◦ Clinical Reasoning Undergraduate Courses ◦ Physics ◦ Social Science ◦ Mathematics ◦ Statistics

Where you would find a Physical Therapist? Offices of other Practitioners General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Home Health Care Services Nursing Care Facilities Offices of Physicians Sports

Physical Therapy Humor

Competition and Opportunities for Physical Therapist Great Opportunities :More Numerous Good Opportunities :Rough Balance Competition :Little to None Physical Therapist Estimated Earnings HourlyAnnually $37.50$78,000

Conclusion: Physical Therapist are licensed professionals who have the desire to help those with a injury or a limitation. They also have a high based salary.

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