Physical Therapists
Choose Physical Therapy as your career choice!
Education Required to become a Physical Therapists
- must have master's or doctoral degree
-biology, chemistry, and physics
-biomechanics, neuroanatomy, human growth and development, manfestation of disease, examination techniques and therapeutic procedures
Job Description
- examine patients' medical histories
- test and measure strength, range of motion, balance and coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration and motor function
- techniques to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disablities
Pay Scale
Median annual salary
$78,270
Median hourly wages
$37.63