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Physiotherapists

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About this career

£35,944

Median salary

New workers start around £17,975.98. Normal pay is £35,944 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £53,156.51.
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Jobs

Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.

Daily Tasks

  • Monitors patient’s progress and liaises with others concerned with the treatment and rehabilitation of patient, and refers patients requiring other specific medical attention.
  • Supervises physiotherapy assistants.
  • Offers advice and education on how to avoid injury and promote patient’s future health and well-being.
  • Explains treatment to and instructs patient in posture and other exercises and adapts treatment as necessary.
  • Plans and undertakes therapy to improve circulation, restore joint mobility, strengthen muscles and reduce pain.
  • Writes up patients’ case notes and reports, maintains their records and manages caseload.
  • Examines medical reports and assesses patient to determine the condition of muscles, nerves or joints in need of treatment.

Skills

Job postings

Critical Thinking
57
Reading Comprehension
55
Active Listening
55
Speaking
55
Monitoring
55
Writing
52
Active Learning
49
Learning Strategies
49
Mathematics
39
Science
15