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Pt Jobs: 51 Great Resources

PT Job Resources for Physical Therapy Job SeekersThe 51 Physical Therapy Resources page was built as a reference guide for physical therapy professionals and physical therapy job seekers. The following list of physical therapy links were broken down into eight categories and voted on by members of the Onward Healthcare staff with the help of our physical therapists.

When selecting our Top 51 PT Job Resources, we tried to pick those sites that would be most useful to physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, travel physical therapy job seekers, physical therapists, and physical therapy students. The links range from physical therapy informational sites, to PT blogs and social media sites, as well as national organizations and sections of the APTA.

PT Jobs Award BadgeIf you have any ideas for additional physical therapy resources or links that would be useful to PTs or PTAs, please email us your suggestions for future revisions to this list.

The following is a list of the eight categories for the Top 51 Physical Therapy Resources. Please click to jump directly to a category or browse the entire list below.

Physical Therapy Resources

1st Place in PT Jobs
American Physical Therapy Association
The American Physical Therapy Association is the principal organization representing and promoting the profession of physical therapy.
Second Place in PT Jobs
Physical Therapist.com for Physical Therapists
PhysicalTherapist.com is a collaborative informational web site designed and owned by physical therapists.
3rd Place in PT Jobs
PT Central for Physical Therapy Students
PT Central provides study materials and assorted resources for study materials for physical therapy students.
Honorable Mention
Guide to Healthcare Schools
Helps connect healthcare students with colleges and universities by offering student feedback and reviews.

The National Academy for Continuing Education
Provides continuing education to professional individuals, businesses and organizations, through home studies & audio cassettes, (distance learning methods), videos and other state-of-the-art communication methods.

Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy (FCCPT)
Evaluates the credentials of foreign educated physical therapists (FEPTs) who wish to immigrate and/or work in the United States.

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Physical Therapy Information

1st Place for PT Job Information
The Bureau of Labor Statistics for those working in PT jobs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides a comprehensive overview of physical therapy employment.
2nd Place for PT Job Information
Physical Therapy Channel
Physical Therapy Channel provides videos and podcasts covering all aspects of the physical therapy industry.
3rd Place for PT Job Information
About.com: Physical Therapy Job Information Database
About.com provides an extensive overview on all facets of physical therapy and just about anything else you can think of.
Honorable Mention
Move Forward PT
Run by the APTA and is a source for information about how physical therapy can bring motion to your life.

NEWS-Line for Physical Therapists & PT Assistants
An online source for professional news, informative articles and career openings in the field of physical therapy.

PT Products Online
A leading magazine covering the latest treatment options and protocols, information to build a thriving practice, product and industry news, and legislative updates.

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Physical Therapy Interactive Tools

1st Place for Interactive PT Job Tools
The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy develops and administers the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) for both PTs and PTAs.
2nd Place for Interactive PT Job Tools
Physio Tools
PhysioTools is an online software application designed to make the process of prescribing personalized exercise regimes quick and easy.
3rd Place for Interactive PT Job Tools
WebPT
WebPT is a web-based physical therapy software system that ensures compliance, efficiency, and quality of care in a physical therapist practice.
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Physical Therapy Magazines

1st Place in Physical Therapy Magazines
Therapy Times: An Online Resource for PT
Therapy Times provides an online daily resource for nursing, nutrition, occupational, pediatric, physical, respiratory and speech therapists to improve patient care and further their careers.
2nd Place in Physical Therapy Magazines
PT Journal of the American Physical Therapy Association
PT Journal is the official publication of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and is an international, scholarly, peer-reviewed journal.
3rd Place in Physical Therapy Magazines
Today In PT -- an editorial resource for those with PT careers
Today in PT is a leading glossy four color publication with quality in-depth editorials for physical therapist and physical therapy assistants.
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PT Job Boards

1st Place in PT Job Boards
Allied Travel Careers: A PT Job Board Resource
Allied Travel Careers is a leading destination for finding the best travel allied health positions in the industry.
2nd Place in PT Job Boards
Explore Health & PT Careers
ExploreHealthCareers.org is an website designed to explain the array of health professions and provide easy access to information about health careers.
3rd Place in PT Job Boards
PT Jobs.com
PTJobs.com is an online job board dedicated to the physical therapy community.
Honorable Mention
Physical Therapist.com
Physical-Therapist.com offers an array of news for physical therapists, including a blog and forum.
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Physical Therapy Blogs / Communities

1st Place Physical Therapy Blog
My Physical Therapy Space
MyPhysicalTherapySpace allows users to meet, consult, join in discussions, form online communities, share information, and collaborate with other physical therapists.
2nd Place Physical Therapy Blog
PT Think Tank Physical Therapy Blog
The PT Think Tank Blog offers critical observations of health, science, and the physical therapy profession.
3rd Place Physical Therapy Blog
Medical Mingle PT Blog
Medical Mingle is a free professional social network for people working in or servicing the health care and medical field, including blogs, forums, photos and videos.
Honorable Mention
Toni Talks about PT Today
Features commentary by an experienced physical therapist on new therapies, protocols or equipment as well as ADVANCE magazine articles.

New Professional PT Blog
Offers stories about the experience of getting started in a career in physical therapy, as well as the latest PT related news.

Travel Therapist Diary
An online community of travel therapists offering insights and information on a travel physical therapist career through first hand stories and experience.

Real PT Blog
The evidence based rehab blog is maintained by a Doctor of Physical Therapy and includes posts on physical therapy, health care, rehabilitation, health care politics, amongst others.

The Physical Therapy Diagnosis Blog
Preaches the importance of a strong focus on compliance and organized processes within physical therapy clinics.

Gaston Rehab Associates Blog
Features news and commentary on the world of sports physical therapy and current PT news and events.

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Physical Therapy Products

1st Place
Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products
Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products provides healthcare and fitness professionals with orthopedic, physical therapy, rehabilitation and fitness products.
2nd Place
Restorative Care of America
Restorative Care of America manufactures orthopedic and rehabilitative orthoses used in the treatment of conditions associated with traumatic injuries, chronic disease, post surgical procedures, and immobility.
3rd Place
Lil Drug Store
Lil’ Drug Store Products is a global consumer products company offering a wide variety of premium brands available in food, drug, discount and convenience stores worldwide.
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Physical Therapy Organizations / Sections

NOTE: Due to the common mission of all APTA section websites and national organizations who support the profession of physical therapy, we refrained from ranking these websites.

Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists promotes high standards of patient care through advocacy, education, and literature and research.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Academy of Physical Therapy
The American Academy of Physical Therapy is dedicated to promoting awareness and research to the African American community.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Association of Intensive Pediatric Physical Therapy
The American Association of Intensive Pediatric Physical Therapy provides information for parents of disabled children who are searching for the most innovative pediatric physical therapy treatments.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American College of Rheumatology
The American College of Rheumatology is an organization of and for physicians, health professionals, and scientists who care for people with arthritis and rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
The American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine serves people with disabling conditions by promoting rehabilitation research and facilitating information dissemination and the transfer of technology.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Music Therapy Association
The American Music Therapy Association promotes public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and access to such services.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
The American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) is a national organization of orthopedic surgeons dedicated to sports medicine and helping athletes prevent and manage injury.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The American Society of Hand Therapists
The American Society of Hand Therapists is a professional organization comprised of licensed occupational and physical therapists who specialize in the treatment and rehabilitation of the upper extremity (hands, shoulders, arms, and elbows).
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The Section on Aquatic Physical Therapy
The Section on Aquatic Physical Therapy is a resource for physical therapists interested in using the water for various aspects of their careers.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The Section on Pediatrics
The Section on Pediatrics promotes the highest quality of life for all children, people with developmental disabilities, and their families.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The Section on Home Health
The Section on Home Health is a specialty component of the APTA, serving physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy students who either specialize in or have an interest in a home health setting.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The National Rehabilitation Association (NRA)
The National Rehabilitation Association (NRA) promotes ethical and state of the art practice in rehabilitation with the goal of personal and economic independence of persons with disabilities.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America
The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America works to improve the lives of people with disabilities through the use of technology.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA)
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) is the professional membership association for certified athletic trainers and others who support the athletic training profession.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The National Strength and Conditioning Association
The National Strength and Conditioning Association program was created to identify individuals who possess the knowledge and skills to design and implement safe and effective strength and conditioning programs.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
Top Physical Therapy Organization
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. is the developer and operator of approximately 350 outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics nationwide.
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