When I started this current home health assignment, my friend Kristen told me to ask about if the company provides a home health kit. This is a GREAT question to ask during interviews as well as if they have recommendations for what to pack in the kit. My company told me they were planning on…
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Now that I have been working my first home health assignment for a whopping 1.5 months, I’m basically a pro. Totally kidding, however, I have learned how to prepare for potential HH interviews! Let’s start with “why home health?” Listen, literally 4 months ago I was telling my recruiter “any setting other than home health.”…
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For this month’s segment, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Joshua Hall, an animal PT from Salt Lake City, Utah. That’s right, ANIMAL PHYSICAL THERAPY (@saltlakeanimalphysicaltherapy) This was a trick interview for me because it was so outside my realm. What do I ask to give readers a deeper look at the benefits of…
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One of the negatives to travel is long distance relationships. Don’t listen to the haters who say they never work out. This doesn’t exclusively refer to just romantic relationships either. When you travel, you move from family, friends, and yes your partner if you have one. Sometimes this can take a toll on you being…
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If you follow me on social media, you know that I just got out of quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 and wanted to share my experience with this virus. My symptoms were thankfully mild for the most part, but still present. I get tested twice a week with a PCR so on Mondays and…
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As a traveler, I always have anxiety about what to pack for my next assignment. What will I need? What stores are near me/what will my housing have available for me? This anxiety is peak for your first assignment, because you have no idea what to expect or how to prepare! Here I have listed…
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I never thought I would become so passionate about the legislative side of physical therapy, but here we are. I even did an interview with Dr. Mercedes Aguirre, PT, DPT (@theptadvocate) on the issue. This concept seems so logical and simple to execute on a national level in order to make licensing for PTs and…
Read more PT/OT Compact: What it is and why it matters