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PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Duties and Responsibilities

Physical therapists diagnose and  manage patients with movement dysfunctions.They work to enhance a patients physical and functional abilities. They promote optimal physical function. They work with a patients history, conduct system reviews, and perform tests and measures to identify any possible issues or dysfunctions. 

Salary

$84,020

Education

Requirements of a physical therapist career are a (DPT), an (MPT), and an (MSPT). You must earn your degrees from an accredited program. Programs are typically 3 years. Courses involving biology or anatomy are required. 

Demand for Career

This career is necessary because physical therapists are in charge of restoring and improving ones physical functional motoring capabilities. Without them recovery would be very difficult to achieve. 

Reflection

This career does not interest me. I would not consider it a career path for myself. 

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