Physical Therapists – Is That My Ideal Career?
If you are considering a career as a physical therapist, you will really need to have more insight about the career before you can make a decision. Go online and gather as much information as you can about this particular kind of work and make your decision from there. To help you decide, I have prepared some necessary information that I think you should know before deciding: 1. The job scope Physical Therapists assist people with physical disabilities. These disabilities could have been caused by accidents, illnesses or plain old age. You will need to be able to sympathize with them and understand what they are going thru. Sometimes, they will be bitter or very upset about their condition and can be hard to work with. Your patience will definitely be one thing you most definitely need. 2. The work environment Physical Therapists (PTs) normally work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, clinics and they also do house calls. You will need to be comfortable working in this kind