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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.
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WHAT IS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST? Licensed professionals that work with people who have sustained injuries or limitations.
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Requirements to become a Physical Therapist Post-baccalaureate degree Pass National Physical Therapy Exam Professional License Communication skills Compassionate Desire to help others
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Physical Education Programs Foundational Science Courses ◦ Biology ◦ Cellular Histology ◦ Exercise Physiology ◦ Anatomy ◦ Pharmacology ◦ Chemistry
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More Education Programs Behavioral Science Courses ◦ Evidence-Based Practice ◦ Clinical Reasoning Undergraduate Courses ◦ Physics ◦ Social Science ◦ Mathematics ◦ Statistics
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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
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Physical Therapy Humor
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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
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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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Bibliography http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291123.htm
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