To thrive in Remote Physical Therapy, you need a solid clinical background in physical therapy, an active PT license, and experience with treatment planning and patient assessment. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to motivate patients remotely are standout soft skills. These competencies are important because delivering effective care virtually requires clinical expertise, technical proficiency, and the capacity to engage patients without in-person contact.