Physical Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:

The following duties of an physical therapist include, review patients medical history and any referrals or notes form doctors, surgeons, or other healthcare workers. They also educate patients and their families about what to expect form the recovery process and how best to cope with challenges throughout the process. Evaluate and record a patients progress, modifying a plan of care and trying new treatments as needed.

Salary:

They get paid $85,400 per year and $41.06 per hour.

Education:

In order to become one you  will need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.  They will also need a bachelors degree for admission as well as specific educational classes.All states require them to be licensed.

Demand or need for this profession:

Some recommended skills are reading comprehension, communication, Transferable, workplace, and technology skills. These skills will come in handy when you want to become one.

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Do you think you would like to be one? Why or why not?

After conducting research on this profession I still believe that I wouldn't want to be one. This profession is very useful and amazing but I just don't think I would want to be helping other with their physical boundaries.

Patient Representative

Duties and Responsibilities: 

A patient responsibilities include non-clinical ways to obtain medical and other healthcare services, understand polices, and make choices. Talk to patients and their families in order to answer questions, discuss problems and outline solutions to healthcare concerns.

Salary:

Annual: $25,520-$41,430

Hourly: $12-$20

Education:

The profession will have a minimum requirement of at least a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED).They will have on the job training , but prefer if an individual has some relevant postsecondary training, including office skills.

Demand for this particular career:

The skills that are demanded for this particular career are active listening, critical thinking, reading comprehension, coordination, writing, service orientation, social perceptiveness, speaking, persuasion, and active learning. 

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Reflection:
 Do you think you would like to be one? 
Why? Why not?

After conducting research and learning more about this profession I still believe that I wouldn't like to be one as a career . My dream is to study human behavior and learn about it . I just don't think that this career interests me on any level that I would like to peruse in.