Careers

Physical Therapy provides dynamic lifelong career opportunities as a clinician, administrator, faculty member, researcher, and consultant. The setting for practice can be in hospitals, private practice, schools, homes, and industries. As a profession, physical therapy continues to meet the changing needs of our society and men's and women's health needs. Employment opportunities follow the rapidly changing health care system.

There are a large number of career opportunities for physical therapists. Though a large number of Physical Therapist's work in hospitals, more than 70% of physical therapists work in private physical therapy offices, community health centers, corporate or industrial health centers, sports facilities, research institutions, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, home health agencies, schools, pediatric centers, and colleges and universities.