Starting work as a New Graduate Physical Therapist can be daunting, but so is undergrad and PT school. Listen to Rie Osaka PT, DPT talk about her powerful and inspiring journey.

• Starting as a new Grad PT
• Interviewing analogy
• Amazing Origin Story
• Misdiagnosing and consequences of providing poor attention to all patients, especially for those with English as a Second Language
• Challenges of Undergrad as a Pre-PT
• PT School experiences
• Positive Self-Talk
• Finding the right PT school
• Studying for boards before the whole cohort DPT class
• Progressing the profession

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rie-osaka-753b2078

Show credit to Zach Olson for providing questions to ask a new graduate physical therapist and picking up an extra shift at work at the time this episode was recorded.

Song credit: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso in A Minor, Op. 28

Performed by Antoni Wit, Dong-Suk Kang, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Written by

Camille Saint-Saëns