There are many benefits when it comes to job placement for a Physical Therapist. There are a multitude of settings where a Physical Therapist can practice. The most common place for a Physical Therapist to work is in a hospital. Most will find a few specific areas within the hospital where PTs work including: Acute care, orthopedic, and Geriatrics.
Other job locations for PTs include schools, rehab facilities, outpatient clinics, private practices, and nursing homes.
One of the hottest job opportunities involves Travel Therapy Assignments for both PTs and PTAs. As a traveling physical therapist, you have the ability to take on jobs in just about any facility mentioned above within the US and Canada. Most travel therapy jobs involve assigned times ranging from several weeks, to several months. Often times a job can turn into a permanent location for the PT.
Travel therapy typically includes benefits and housing as well as higher-than-average salaries for most Physical Therapists, and you can choose where you want to live!
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