Physical Therapist
Eleanor 5th hour
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
-Winston Churchill
Tasks
-Preform and document an initial exam
-Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment
-Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart
-Identify and document goals
-Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages
Working Conditions
-Practice in hospitals, out patient clinics, and private offices
-You have to be able to move
-Be able to move heavy equipment
-Work 40 hours a week
-Be able to livt pacients or help them move
Degree/ Certification/ Training Necessary
-Being social frequentally
-Invesigative occuption frequently
-Realistic occupations frequently
Give full attention to what others ar saying
-Talking to others easily
-Managing time and others time
-Being able to help others and work with co-workers in a non-competitive enviroment
Salary
How much could you make?
The yearly salary of a physical therapist in Arkansas is $45,860 to $109,010. But you have to get a masters degree to become a physical therapist. Some classes that you have to take clinic based corse and many science corses.