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Keivon Webb. Physical Therapist. Brief Description. What they wear-They wear scrubs. What tools they use-They use lots of tools. They use steppers, walkers, mats, exercise bikes, and treadmills. As you can see you’ll be very active. Education/Training.
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KeivonWebb Physical Therapist
Brief Description What they wear-They wear scrubs. What tools they use-They use lots of tools. They use steppers, walkers, mats, exercise bikes, and treadmills. As you can see you’ll be very active.
Education/Training Education-You have to have a post graduate professional degree. Doctoral programs usually last 3 years. MPT programs require 2 to 3 years of study. Training-You have to go to a 7 year program. 4 years in college and 3 years for a doctoral degree.
Salary $36.69 per hour. $76,310 per year.
Attributes and Abilities • Compassion • Detail Oriented • Dexterity • Interpersonal Skills • Physical Stamina • You need to be patient, kind, and extremely strong.
Job Outlook Employment of a P.T. is expected to increase 39% from 2010 to 2020.
Duties of this career • Cure patients • Help patients with everything from exercising to getting in a car
Duties of this career Use different methods to help your patients Look over patient’s progress
Duties of this career • Help patients using methods to cope with their problems • You have to go over things until they get it
Bibliography Occupational Outlook Handbook. 29 March 2012. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 11 February 2013. <http://www.bls.gov/.>