Physical Therapists
Code: 29-1123.00
Bright Outlook
Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Bright Outlook
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Acute Care PT (Acute Care Physical Therapist)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Home Care Physical Therapist (Home Care PT)
Inpatient Physical Therapist (Inpatient PT)
Outpatient Physical Therapist (Outpatient PT)
Pediatric Physical Therapist (Pediatric PT)
Registered Physical Therapist (RPT)
Therapist
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
- Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
Frequently Asked Questions About Physical Therapists
Salaries for a Physical Therapists vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Physical Therapists in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Physical Therapists include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
Physical Therapists is classified as a Bright Outlook occupation in the UK, experiencing rapid growth and numerous annual employment openings across both public and private sectors.
Live UK Vacancies for Physical Therapists
Search AllPhysical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient
H2 Health
st albans
Permanent
Physical Therapist (PT)
Lifepoint Health
rochdale
Permanent
Physical Therapist — In/Outpatient Care & Benefits
SHERIDAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
wideopen
Permanent
Physical Therapist (PT) - Maryview Medical Center
Bon Secours Mercy Health
cornholme
Permanent
Physical Therapist (PT) - Maryview Medical Center
Bon Secours
cornholme
Permanent
Physical Therapist
PT Partners
amsterdam
Permanent
Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
Ready to Apply?
Explore verified UK job openings hiring for Physical Therapists today.
Search Physical Therapists Jobs