Physical Therapy Duties and Responsibilities: Physical Therapist responsibilities include examination, diagnosis, and creation of a plan of care. They examine patients and come up with a plan to reduce pain, restore function, and prevents disabilities. They can also help to prevent the loss of mobility by developing fitness wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyle. Education: Expect to take classes in biology, chemistry, and physics, and specialized courses. Such as biomechanics, neuroanatomy, human growth and development, and therapeutic procedures. Licensed Pt’s must continue taking education classes and attend workshops to maintain their license. Salary:$94,000 Demand or need for this profession: All states require for physical therapist to be licensed. You will have to take the National Physical Therapy Exam. after graduation from an accredited physical therapy program, they must pass a state administered exam.