Many students will consider pursuing higher education in physiotherapy abroad at some point. Perks of living and working in a foreign country often seem alluring. Many of you reach out to me asking if it is a good choice. My answer remains the same, it depends. Depends on what? Well, those are the things we …
5 Things to consider when deciding to pursue higher education in physiotherapy abroad. Read More »
Cover letter is a one page memo to your prospective employer given alongside your resume. We are seldom taught how to write a cover letter as physiotherapists in our PT school. So let’s explore today what a cover letter is, why you need it and how to write one. As a physiotherapist should I write …
Elevator pitch is a quick overview of what you do, given typically in 60 seconds or less. If you are in the elevator with someone, how would you introduce yourself before the elevator reaches their floor? That is where the term “Elevator pitch ” comes from. In this article today, let’s see how to give …
One of the things I noted during my 1:1 consultations with PTs was, many PTs were looking for a hybrid work model. Many of them enjoyed patient care, but they didn’t want to work long hours at the clinic. More and more PTs are looking for flexibility in time. They are trying to avoid strenuous …
Toxic work environment can be encountered in many forms. There can be physical, chemical, and health hazards. The office culture may turn a blind eye towards unprofessional behavior including unethical practice, sexual misconduct etc. Please don’t ignore any of these factors. These are all serious issues. Having said that, in this article today, we are exploring …
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After going through the struggle of job searching and application process, it is exciting to be called for a physiotherapy job interview. At the same time, it can be stressful if you don’t know what to do next. In this article today let’s look at some of the tips to crack your physiotherapy job interview …
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Soft skills are the personal characteristics that influence your ability to work well with others. In fact most of the physiotherapy employers I interacted with value candidate’s soft skills more than professional skills. Most of the employers said that they can train their employees at work for the somewhat lacking professional skills. But the soft …
Soft Skills for Physiotherapists and Tips to develop them. Read More »
Internship is one of the most exciting periods in college life. You are done with the exams. So now, you don’t have to deal with all that stress, at least for some time. Also, as a physiotherapy intern, you get to treat your patients. You learn as you work and not from those giant books! …
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Gap year is the concept that has gained popularity in the past few years. When I graduated I went straight on to pursue my Masters. Sure enough, some students waited for a year or so to figure things out, which is essentially a gap year. Though it was not conceptualized at the time. In our …
As a physiotherapy graduate, should I take a gap year? Read More »
After the stressful interview process, It is exciting to get a job offer in hand! But you might be wondering, should you negotiate the salary or any other aspects of the job offer, especially as a physiotherapist in India. It is a common practice in many other professions including engineering. People often negotiate on things …