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Physical Therapists

Job Information

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Information

  • Employment is expected to grow much faster than average.
  • Job opportunities should be good.
  • Today's entrants to this profession need a post-baccalaureate degree from an accredited physical therapist program.
  • About 60 percent of physical therapists work in hospitals or in offices of other health practitioners.

Statistics

Personality I like helping others
Salary $78,270/yr ($39.14/hr)
Job Outlook Average
Education Masters