Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

What do they do:A physical therapist is someone who helps people that have had injuries in the past or present. This therapist helps out people when they have had a broken bone or muscle. They do this so the muscle will slowly heal until it gets back together or the muscle gets stronger. When i hurt my knee i had to go to a lot of physical therapy. I had to go because my patella got dislocated and ripped the ligaments that hold the patella in place. I couldn't walk at all so i was on crutches and slowly started learning how to walk again. They told me that wearing a brace to support it would make it easier to walk although after finished.

Salary:$56,980 annually

.Education:There are a number of training schools that offer courses in kinesiology along with certification and license. must have a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. Postsecondary education in subjects like anatomy, physiology, biomedical engineering, biomechanics, statistics, and psychology, although not mandatory, can be very useful. Those who wish to pursue research in the field of kinesiology must have a master’s degree.

Demand or need for this profession:They can find employment in hospitals, healthcare centers, corporate offices, and athletic teams. Spas, resorts, beauty salons, and health clubs also have a rising demand for experienced therapist. Public schools also recruit kinesiologists for their physical education departments. Such job openings are often advertised in Internet job portals and newspapers. Those with an independent bent of mind can begin practicing as private therapists.

REflection: I WOULDN'T WANT TO BE ONE becauese i donmt want to see people get hurt.I would rather want to help people in other ways like learing how to writeor something like that.This is why i woulndt want to be one.