Physical therapist

A physical therapist is a person who helps maintain and improve the movement of part of the body.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Help improve the patient's mobility through exercises
• Aid reducing pain
• Advice on health and fitness with people that have serious injuries because of an incident.
• Design treatment and plans
• Look over medical records
• Test the patient in strength and other things such as motion, posture, coordination and function of balance and motors skills.

They may do many other things but listed above are their main tasks of everyday.

Salary: The median salary is $84,020.

Education:

You first have to complete the four years of high school and earn your high school diploma. If you can’t do that anymore then you can earn something equivalent to it like a G.E.D. Then  you have to complete an undergraduate program  and you can decide what courses you can take like anatomy that prepares you for this job. It would be good if you also have experience of your own so you should into some sort of internship.The final step is to earn a doctoral degree in this career if possible. Licensing may vary per state and to get residency you may need to pass an exam.

Demand or need for this profession:  This job is said to grow 34%.

Reflection: I think I would like to be one because you help people. Not only that but your like their hope at a chance to something that they could do before but can’t do anymore. In conclusion you don’t know what to expect and I like that. I would like to know everyone's story and help them.