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EDUCATION AND PAY


-Doctoral or
professional
degree,
Doctor of
Physical
Therapy
degree

-$79,860 per
year
-$38.39 per
hour

JOB OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE

-Job outlook for 2012-2022


is 36%
-This is much faster than
the average job outlook
for other occupations

WORK ENVIRONMENT

-PTs (physical therapists)


usually work in clinics,
hospitals, nursing homes,
or private offices. They are
usually on their feet, always
working with patients.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
-PTs help injured/ill people improve
movement and mange pain. PTs are
often a very important part of
recovery, rehabilitation, and
treatment of people with chronic
conditions or injuries.
-All states required physical therapists
to be licensed with a DPT degree.

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