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Pediatric Physical Therapy Essay

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Pediatric Physical Therapist
I believe that pediatric physical therapists have interesting and fulfilling careers; I would love to experience the excitement and hard work that comes along with the job. I believe that I can be a pediatric physical therapist because I can work very well with children and I know how to make me people become confident during their rehab sessions/exercises. Physical therapy is something I’ve been interested in for a long time and it’s a very demanding and exciting job that can open doors for your life, I want that opportunity to become something greater and more professional. And what’s more professional than a physical therapist? Physical therapists specialize in treating and caring for patients who are toddlers, babies, children and teenagers. They treat conditions related to genetic, neurological and orthopedic disorders. I learned that Pediatric physical therapists usually work 40 hours each week, many physical therapists practice in hospitals, nearly 80% practice in: clinics, rehabilitation facili...

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