Physiotherapist practice interview

Assessment, treatment planning, home exercise programmes, progress tracking and patient motivation. Practise the 5 questions interviewers ask for this role with follow-ups. Paid plans add scored feedback on every answer.

Practise this interview free

Free with an Intaviu account: 320 credits a month, at 10 credits a minute of practice. Private: interview creators never see them.

Mid level
20 minutes
5 questions
Scored feedback on paid plans

About the role

A physiotherapist assesses movement and pain, plans treatment, teaches home exercise programmes and tracks progress. Keeping patients motivated between sessions is a big part of getting results. The panel wants sound clinical reasoning and the ability to explain things simply.

How to prepare

Prepare a case from assessment to discharge, including how you set and measured goals.
Refresh assessment steps for common back, knee and shoulder problems.
Practise explaining a home exercise plan in plain words.
Think through how you keep a patient going when progress is slow.
Be ready to explain when you refer a patient back to a doctor.

Common mistakes

Listing techniques without explaining the reasoning behind them.
Ignoring the patient's own goals and daily routine.
Having no clear way to measure progress.

What to expect

A real first-round interview

5 questions the way interviewers ask for this role, with follow-ups when an answer needs more.

Spoken, like the real thing

Speak your answers in your browser or the free desktop app, with live captions. You can ask the interviewer to repeat anything.

Scored on 4 areas

The things this interview weighs most. With a paid plan, your report shows how you did on each one.

A private report

On Plus, Pro and Premium: every answer scored, your strongest lines quoted and what to say differently next time. Interview creators never see it.

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