Notes on employment for Physical therapists

  • Employment is expected to increase faster than the average, as growth in the number of individuals with disabilities or limited function spurs demand for therapy services.
  • After graduating from an accredited physical therapist educational program, therapists must pass a licensure exam before they can practice.
  • About two-thirds of physical therapists work either in hospitals or in offices of physical therapists.




More information on Physical therapists from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Overview of Physical therapists occupation
Number of Physical therapists in the U.S.
Salary and earnings for Physical therapists
Working conditions for Physical therapists
Significant points for Physical therapists
Training requirements for Physical therapists



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