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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 24
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Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention. |
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Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. |
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Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer. |
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Identify and document goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation. |
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Administer manual exercises, massage or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling. |
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Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. |
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Test and measure patient's strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency and record data. |
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Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home. |
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Confer with the patient, medical practitioners and appropriate others to plan, implement and assess the intervention program. |
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Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required. |
A detailed description of this occupation can be found on a number of online databases. Follow the link(s) below to access this information:
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 Sports Physiotherapist - from: N.C.S. [UK] |
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| Education
Most of these occupations require post-graduate qualifications. For example, they may require a masters degree, and some require a Ph.D., or M.D.
Related Experience
Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialised medical training to be able to do their job.
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Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training.
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These occupations often involve coordinating, training, supervising, or managing the activities of others to accomplish goals. Very advanced communication and organisational skills are required. Examples include librarians, lawyers, aerospace engineers, wildlife biologists, school psychologists, surgeons, treasurers, and most scientists. |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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| Job Title |
Physiotherapist
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Last Updated: March, 2011 |
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| * The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries. |
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