Handling exams, home work assignments, group projects, and making time for my two kids and pregnant wife has made PT school a balancing..
May 26, 2015
IT Band Syndrome
All too often, we therapists are overly concerned with "reaching the site of the lesion." Our schools taught us this philosophy, which is based..
May 22, 2015
The Road to the NPTE
Sitting down to take the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) marked the culmination of seven years of hard work, dedication, and..
We got a lot of feedback from our community to provide a new format to supplement the Q and A. Well, here it is! Let us know what you think by..
My first job as a new grad 20 years ago was working in a hospital acute care setting. Looking back, I believe this was the best training I could..
May 14, 2015
#ILoveNursing Contest Winners
Our #ILoveNursing contest winners are AMAZING! Check them out below! Thank you to all the awesome nurses out there who entered our contest during..
Hi Newgrads! I'm Melinda Koblosh and I will be writing a guest post for NewGradPhysicalTherapy.com. I'm extremely glad I chose to start my..
May 11, 2015
5 Ways to Avoid Physical Therapy Burnout
1. Make your treatments interesting to you and your patients
If you are interested in your work, you will enjoy it more, and this will take you..
May 10, 2015
Road to the NPTE: Registration
It's official.
I'm registered.
The idea of becoming a physical therapist fades as its reality creeps closer. I discussed registration with my..
May 5, 2015
NPTE Audio Education - Cranial Nerves 1-12
Are you having trouble remembering the cranial nerves for your physical therapy exam? Do you know everything you need to know about them? Was..
May 3, 2015
Road to the NPTE
7 years ago I set out on a journey.
July 22, 2015 will mark the culmination of the hard work, dedication, and sacrifice as I sit to take the ..
Meredith and I are both new grads, but we sit on both ends of the timeline; I graduated in 2014 and she graduated in 2010. We met working in an..
May 3, 2015
Private Practice vs. Large Hospital - Where Should a New Outpatient Physical Therapist Go?
Congratulations! You’ve decided you want to work in outpatient physical therapy. That’s an important first step toward your five-year plan to..
May 1, 2015
8 Reasons to Love Nursing
All RNs and LPNs know that being a nurse can be one of the most difficult jobs imaginable. Nursing can also be incredibly rewarding. There are..
May 1, 2015
5 Reasons Per Diem Physical Therapy Works for Me
Per diem physical therapy - "An allowance or payment made for each day you work in a physical therapy job".
Did anyone experience the feeling of..
