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Page 1: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Physical Therapy Profession

NIPAPORN SOMYOO, PT, DPT, OCS

Page 2: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Learning Objectives

Describe the physical therapy profession Describe

Understand the typical day of a physical therapist Understand

Recall the benefits of a physical therapy career Recall

Identify the education required to become a physical therapist Identify

Identify the skills of a physical therapist Identify

Page 3: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

About Me

Physical Therapist ◦ B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL

◦ Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University – Glendale, AZ

◦ Orthopedic Residency – Los Angeles, CA

◦ Board certified orthopedic clinical specialist

◦ Assistant Professor in Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

Page 4: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

What is Physical Therapy?

Physical Therapy Basics ◦ People who have suffered serious injuries or illnesses may have pain

and/or difficulty with moving

◦ Physical therapist (PT) can help restore range of motion, building strength, improve flexibility and help decrease pain

Page 5: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Typical Day In the Clinic ▪8-10 hour day in the clinic with patients ◦ Variety of patients

◦ Supervise support staff

◦ Paperwork

▪Why did I choose to become a therapist?◦ Variety

◦ Helping others

◦ Job market

Page 6: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Benefits of a Career in Physical Therapy▪Make a Difference

▪Be a Movement Expert

▪Job Security

▪Love Your Job

▪Be an Entrepreneur

Page 7: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Page 8: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Career Paths

• Sports

• Geriatrics

• Pediatrics

• Neurological

• Cardiovascular and Pulmonary

• Others

Clinical

Education

Consulting

Page 9: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Physical Therapy Education

Undergraduate Degree

Any field of study with required prerequisites

Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT)

3 years of graduate school

Pass licensure exam

Residency and/or Fellowship training (optional)

Page 10: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Skills and Tools ▪Social skills

▪Compassion

▪Flexible

▪Cultural competence

▪Communication

▪Organization

▪Time management

Page 11: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

Is Physical Therapy right for you?

▪Are you interested in how the human body moves and works?

▪Do you want to work directly with people?

▪Do you enjoy helping people?

▪Do you want to help others return to their daily activities?

Page 12: Physical Therapy Profession · 2020. 6. 3. · Physical Therapist B.A. Psychology - Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL Doctor of Physical Therapy - Midwestern University –Glendale,

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