Carrers in physiotherapy

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Physiotherapy Introduction Eligibility Job Prospects Remuneration Institutes


Introduction

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Physical therapy or physiotherapy (often abbreviated to PT) is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialty that remediates impairments and promotes mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis, and physical intervention (therapy using mechanical force and movements). It is carried out by physical therapists(known as physiotherapists in most countries). In addition to clinical practice, other activities encompassed in the physical therapy profession include research, education, consultation, and administration. In many settings, physical therapy services may be provided alongside, or in conjunction with, other medical services.


Eligibility

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The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing B.Sc. (Physiotherapy) degree is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects studied at intermediate level.


Job Prospects

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A physiotherapist could be employed in the rehabilitation departments, municipal corporations and private bodies. Their demand in medical institutions is increasing since physiotherapy plays an important role in the treatment of patients with muscular and cerebral problems. Like all other medical and paramedical professionals, physiotherapists can work in hospitals, orthopaedic departments, rehabilitation centres for the handicapped, schools for the mentally retarded and physically disabled children, health institutions and defense medical establishments. Physiotherapists can also opt for teaching, while those with adequate capital can establish private clinics of their own.


Remuneration

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The average salary for a Physiotherapist is Rs 199,504 per year


Institutes

Shivalik Institute Chandigarh

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Jamia Hamdard University, Delhi Capital College, Bangalore

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