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A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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Community Therapy Solutions

Physical Therapist ( Hybrid ) Hot Opportunity

We currently have nine physical therapists/physical therapist assistants; four occupational therapists/occupational therapy assistants; two speech pathologists/assistants, and a dietician....

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Emerson Health

Physical Therapist- Scoliosis

Current license to practice physical therapy in Massachusetts required....

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Emerson Health

Neuro Physical Therapist

We are seeking a Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence....

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Emerson Health

Graduate Physical Therapist

physical therapist....

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Emerson Health

Physical Therapist - Pelvic Health

Physical Therapist - Pelvic Health Schedule: Full Time Pay Range: $37.00 - $55.00 / Hourly Shift: Day/Eve shift Hours: TBD About this role Job Summary Reporting to the Chief Therapist or designee, responsible...

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NMCI Medical Clinic, Inc.

Physical Therapist

Qualifications: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Masters in Physical Therapy degree. Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist....

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Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services

Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health

Therapy Assistant (PTA): Provide physical therapy treatments to individuals in their homes as directed by the supervising PT Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Educate...

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Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services

Physical Therapist - Home Health

Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem- Home Care Foxborough, Massachusetts | Up to $140/visit for OASIS Must have 1 year clinical experience Proud Winners of USA Today Top Workplaces 2024 & 2025!...

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Physical Therapist

  • The Center for Bone and Joint Disease, PA
  • Hudson, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson, FL
  • 1 day ago

The Center for Bone and Joint Disease, PA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team in Hudson, FL....

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Physical Therapist Hot Opportunity

Franke Physical Therapy PC in Tucson, AZ is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team....

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Adoration Home Health & Hospice

Physical Therapist

Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapy Aides in direct patient care and patient-related activities in accordance with state practice act Qualifications Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy...

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Medside Healthcare/ Linkjobs Online

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ( HH ) - ROSWELL - 10K BONUS

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Physical Therapist!...

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Pro-Health Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

Pro-Health Physical Therapy in Redondo Beach, CA is currently in search of a committed Physical Therapist to become a valuable member of our team....

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Dynamic Therapies, Inc.

Physical Therapist

As a Physical Therapist at Dynamic Therapies, Inc., you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing top-notch physical therapy services....

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Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist | Opportunity to give back & care for our armed forces | Paid holidays | Full benefits Join Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR), a trusted industry leader for over 35 years, and make...

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.

Highest Education Level

PTs offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%

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