What Is It Really Like to Be a Physical Therapist? .... Physical therapists also have high job satisfaction according to the 2007 results of the University of Chicago's National Opinion Research Center survey, as reported in The Washington Post. read more
"Delegate to physical therapist assistant and physical therapy aide with appropriate level of supervision." Education and Licensing Requirements. To become a physical therapist, you must first graduate from a physical therapist educational program with a Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) degree. read more
Physical therapists need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. All states require physical therapists to be licensed. Education. In 2017, there were more than 200 programs for physical therapists accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). All programs offer a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. read more