Career questions tagged rehabilitation
What are the Best Ways for a Pre-Med Student Interested in PM&R to Gain Meaningful Clinical Experience before Medical School ?
As a current college sophomore transitioning into my junior year, I'm interested in pursuing a career that combines neuroscience, medicine, and social impact because I see healthcare as a bridge between wellness and justice. I have gained experience in lab/research settings, but I'm less familiar with direct patient interaction. For professionals in fields like physical medicine & rehabilitation (PM&R), what were the most valuable steps you took to gain clinical experience, and what early roles (e.g., clinical research coordinator, medical assistant) helped you prepare for medical school and patient-centered care?
#spring26 Will I make a good impact on the world?
I love sports but got injured my freshman year. I want to help other athletes never experience injuries. I am also ranked #1 in my class currently.
How should I organize my classes if Im trying to major in Psychology for counseling? Can I do that in the standard 4 years?
I am trying to go into therapy for at risk youth and felons, and Im not quite sure how I should get there
Why do teams have managers and staff?
I am a 17 year old senior in high-school who plays soccer for a club team and who played for her high-school. I want to major in sports Physician or Athletic training to continue for sports.
What would a typical day as a physical therapist be like?
I'm a highschool student in Burton highschool
What does schooling and training look like for a substance abuse counselor?
I'm working on a career project for substance abuse counseling, and I'm looking for information on how much schooling is involved, and what typical training looks like. Like how many hours are needed, how long the process usually takes, and what a training program looks like.
What does the home life of a substance abuse counselor look like?
I'm doing a career project on substance abuse counseling, how does a typical day look? Do you schedule your own hours, are you expected to pick up the phone at home a lot for patients who may need you, and how many hours in a day are these counselors usually occupied for?
What is the most challenging part of being a substance abuse counselor?
I'm currently working on a project for my career class as a sophomore in high school, and I'm wondering what struggles someone in this field may go through.
How would a substance abuse counselor approach a patient who's acting aggressively ?
I'm a sophomore in high school working on a career project focused on substance abuse counseling, and I was curious on how to deal with difficult patients who seem like they don't want help.
Can I study medical rehabilitation course as an international student I have passion to study medical rehabilitation because it is a combination of physical rehabilitation and psychological rehabilitation. ?
I studied psychosocial rehabilitation and I graduated two years ago from a college. I want to study relevant course in rehabilitation field because I now have two years experience in Physiotherapy.
How would you describe a typical day as a rehabilitation engineer?
Specifically, someone who helps people with prosthetics.
How to become a wildlife rehabilitator?
Tell us everything we need to know to become a wildlife rehabilitator! Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.
What does a typical day look like as a Rehabilitation Technician?
How does the day look like? When it comes to the morning shift, night shift, and the middle of the day. What exactly does one do more often? When are ones breaks?
How can I become an Occupational Therapist?
Can I become an Occupational Therapist with a degree in rehabilitation science?
Is there any volunteer places or work available for a physical therapy aide?
I would like to try my hand in this field. I am certified and just looking for some experience in the field.
Psychological Effects of a Cardiac Rehab Patient #Spring23
How do the psychological aspects of a patient's experience with a cardiac event impact the level of efficiency that one is able to take care and rehabilitate them?
What is it like to be a rehabilitation counselor?
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the rehabilitation counselor field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment. 1. What profession did you choose? 2. How many years of college did you need to complete? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Phd in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject that you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skills did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. Was the career choice you have now the same from the beginning of your journey? 12. Do you recommend looking at other careers similar to the one that I have picked? 13. What important skills did you learn when first entering your career?
What career in biomedical engineering can you work with patients?
#engineering #engineer #rehabilitation engineering #biomedical #biomedical-engineering
How did you know that working as a Rehabilitation Technician was the right choice for you?
#career #Rehab-Tech #rehab #health-care #rehabilitation #medicine #healthcare
what are some technological tools i should be familiar with for being a rehabilitation therapist?
#rehab #rehabilitation #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #therapy #occupational-therapy
Does this job pay well to support a family?
I'm a student at Job Corps. I would like to know more about being a Rehabilitation Technician because I want to be able to help people. #medicine #rehabilitation
Are there related field i migh want to look into?
I'm a student at Job Corps. I would like to know more about being a Rehabilitation Technician because I want to be able to help people. #medicine #rehabilitation
What are employers looking forin this career?
I'm a student at Job Corps. I would like to know more about being a Rehabilitation Technician because I want to be able to help people. #medicine #rehabilitation
Is there anyone else you would recommend I talk to in this field?
it would be of great help to get to talk to anyone in this field thank you. #career
What education did you get for physical therapist?
#Rehabilitation Technician #physical-therapist
Which undergaduate major will best prepare me to become a physical therapist?
I am planning on entering college next year and my ultimate goal is to become a physical therapist. There are so many health related majors out there such as exercise science, health and fitness, kinesiology, and pre-physical therapy. I would like to know which major would best prepare me for this field and entrance into graduate school? Is it best to stick with a pre-physical therapy major? #college #health #graduate-school #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #fitness #rehabilitation #health-and-fitness
What will I need to do to give me the best chance of being accepted into grad school for physical therapy?
I am planning on pursuing an undergraduate degree in pre physical therapy. I know that entering grad school is very competitive especially in the field of physical therapy, so I would like to know what can make me standout from other candidates. Is is purely based on your grades? Or is it based on work experience? Thank you! #college #health #graduate-school #physical-therapist #therapy #physical-therapy #exercise-science #rehabilitation
Are there a lot of job opportunities for occupational therapists?
I am interested in occupational therapy, however I would like to know if it is stable with many job opportunities. Is it difficult to find a job as a occupational therapist? Is it common? #psychology #medicine #occupational-therapy #rehabilitation
What are challenges that Physical Therapists face on a day to day basis?
I am a Junior in high school and I am looking into being a Physical Therapist. I want to be a Physical Therapist because I feel that I would be able to relate to the patients because I have had my fair share of experience being a patient. #doctor #physical-therapist #athlete #physical-trainer #rehabilitation #injuries
What are some memorable moments that you have being a speech-language pathologist?
I am interested in being a speech-language pathologist, and wanted to know how this field has helped others in their speech and/or confidence. #science #pathologist #speech-language