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Physical Therapist
By: BreeAna Goodwin
Involved in the Work
Here are some of the type of clients they deal with…
☻People with heart disease
☻People who have been in car accidents
☻People with sports injuries
☻People with arthritis
☻Etc.
Being a physical therapist, you have to work with several
patients on a daily basis. You have to help people with permanent
disabilities achieve the highest possible level of physical function
and let people know how they improve each day.
Where Does This Work Take Place?
Most physical therapist choose to work in non-
clinical settings such as:◊ Hospitals
◊Colleges
◊Private Companies
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˚ To be a physical therapists you need the following degrees:
$0
$10,000
$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
$60,000
$70,000
$80,000
$90,000
$100,000
level 1 level 2 level 3 level 4
staff physical therapist
experienced physical
therapist
consultant
private
clinic
owner
Possibilities of Moving Up
The possibilities of moving up depend on
the type of degree you have. The more
degrees, the more you get paid.
Earnings When I Start
¯ Being a physical therapist I can expect to earn anywhere from
$40,000 to $90,000 a year, around average being $60,000.
***Future Prospects***
° I plan to start out learning the career, then maybe one day, grow in it and open up my own business. There are
a lot of different things that a physical therapists can do, and I
think I would enjoy this job.
Reading & Writing
•Being a physical therapist, you have to record everything that
you do with a patient.
!!credits!!
www.fotosearch.comwww.carrercruising.com
www.bls.gov