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To become a Licensed Physical Therapist in Switzerland
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What are the taxrates?

What is the salary?

What language do I need to speak?

What is the cost of living?

What canton pays best?

Can I get permanent residency?

Where can I find job offers?

Can I be self-employed?

Why Switzerland

Salary

Next to the United States and the United Kingdom, Switzerland is in the top 3 for highest physical therapy salaries in the world. There are many jobs available in private practices, clinics or rehabilitation centers. You will get paid time of and an educational budget. Overall, the work pressure is lower in comparison to other European countries.

Private - work balance

The balance between private life and work is well guarded in Switzerland. You will have the opportunity to spend a lot of time outdours exploring nature. Switzerland offers a lot of outdour sports such as: skiing, ultra-trail running, hiking, paragliding etc. Or maybe you want to get on the lake and do some: diving, sailing or waterskiing?

Work environment

There is a high job security since there are not enough physical therapists graduating in the swiss training centers. Furthermore, the country is known for it's advanced rehabilitation centers and private clinics. This offers the opportunity to work in world famous extra-ordinary facilities.  

You will definetly work in an international team of health care workers. This offers new insights and you can exchange different treatment modalities.

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