Jobs in Physical Therapy are typically at hospitals, clinics and private practices. Many PT and PTAs (Physical Therapy Assistants) will treat patients directly in their patient homes and in schools. It is expected that Physical Therapy Jobs are going to continue to grow at a much faster pace than many occupations in the US over the next 5- 10 years. Additionally, the demand for physical therapists will be driven by the increasing numbers of individuals with disabilities or limited function. Many physical therapy job positions are expected in the acute hosptial, rehabilitation, and orthopedic settings.
Occupational Therapy Jobs
Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants work with people with disabilities to enable them to maximize their skills and abilities. An Occupational Therapist or Assistant can earn great pay, benefits, housing and travel the nation as a travel OT. Occupational Therapy is slated to double in demand over the next decade. Numerous occupational therapy jobs will continue to open up as the demand for elderly treatment rises. Schools will continue to be popular setting place for occupational therapists as the school-age population grows.
Speech Therapy Jobs
Speech Language Pathologists (also referred to as SLPs) aid in patient's speech production, vocal production, swallowing difficulties and language needs in a variety of different places including schools, hospitals, and through private practice. As with OTs and PTs, Speech Therapists is a growing demand throughout the United States and will continue to be a strong area of employment over the next 10 years. The demand for speech therapists should continue to grow as the number of people with disabilities rises. Speech therapy jobs will open up in the education market since there is a continue growth in the number of children who have speech and language disorders.
Travel Therapy Jobs
So, you're thinking about taking your
career as a therapist on the road. Let us partner with you throughout
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Travel therapy is a popular and rewarding career option for therapy
professionals including Physical
Therapists, Occupational
Therapists and Speech
Language Pathologists. Due to the high demand in the rehab
industry throughout the nation, you have the power to choose your
own opportunities and customize your job to best fit your
needs.
Travel therapy jobs include a variety
of professions such as , Speech Pathologists, and .
As a traveler, it's your choice on where you go. You
can spend your winters skiing in Colorado () or enjoying the warmth of south Florida ().
Summers can be spent in New York () shopping or sight-seeing in Alaska ().
Travel the U.S. on your schedule…and get paid
handsomely for it! That's what is so great about being
a travel therapist... YOU choose where YOU want your
assignments to be. And an added plus is that with each
new area and facility you visit, you are experiencing
new people, new places, and new clinical environments
- While taking your career to a whole new level!
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