Рет қаралды 3,585
Air Force Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them recover. Being a Physical Therapist works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and insurance adjusters. Documents and reports on patients' progress. Additionally, Physical Therapist may supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires state license to practice physical therapy. Typically reports to a manager. The Physical Therapist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function.