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Physical Therapy (Work Enviroment (Nursing homes, High schools, Hospitals,…
Physical Therapy
Work Enviroment
Nursing homes
High schools
Hospitals
Private practices
Rehab facilities
Physical therapists work normal 40-45 hour work weeks.
Cons
completing all needed education can take a lot of time
Very costly to go to school for physical therapy.
Requires a good level of physical fitness.
There's a lot of paper work involved.
You have to deal with a various amount of difficult people.
You have to deal with the insurance companies.
Pros
advanced knowledge in health care and science
Working in a career that helps people
career in high demand
Wide variety of work settings
Good pay
Duties
Must be good at dealing with people
Teach patients how to deal with injuries.
Help get patients back to normal.
Help patients of all ages
Use techniques like exercises, stretches, workout equipment, etc.
Ease patients pain
Deal with sprains, breaks, tears, pulls, etc.