Embarking on a successful physical therapist (PT) career entails more than seeking available employment options. The field of physical therapy encompasses multiple treatment settings with varying ...

Physical therapist assistants have been increasing rapidly in employment numbers and are projected to grow by another 29% over the next 10 years. Physical therapists have become a very important part ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Physical therapists in long-term care facilities received an average pay increase of 3.7% in 2023, which outpaces increases seen in other healthcare settings serving seniors. The lowest hourly rates ...

Orthopedic physical therapists are physical therapists who have received additional training and education in orthopedics. Orthopedics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the musculoskeletal ...

There is a shortage in New York of specialists working with young children with disabilities, particularly in prekindergarten and earlier. The greatest shortfalls are in physical and occupational ...

Physical therapists also help people of all ages and at different life stages. Some people visit a physical therapist for advice on becoming healthier and how to prevent future problems from occurring ...