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KMID : 1002520120060040049
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Korean Journal of Health Service Management
2012 Volume.6 No. 4 p.49 ~ p.60
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Relationship between Musculoskeletal Pain and Job Satisfaction of the Physical Therapists in Elderly Care Facilities
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Lee Kyoung-Suk
Lee Wan-Hee
Yun Mi-Jung
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study aim to analyze factors that influence the job satisfaction of physical therapist in working in Elderly Care Facilities. The participants were 173 physical therapist was using a self-administered questionnaire. Data was collected from June 12 to 15, 2012 and analyzed by SPSS 12.0. The average physical therapist’s job satisfaction was points. There was significant difference according to work motivation in job satisfaction. 83.4% of participants felt pain. The major causes of the pain were ’repeating the same job constantly(25.5%).’ There were statistically significant correlations between pain on movement patterns(r=-.163, p<0.01), duration of pain(r=-.174, p<0.01) and job satisfaction. Multiple regression analysis revealed that job satisfaction became significantly high with work motivation is more definitely. It is necessary to develop job satisfaction management program and musculoskeletal pain policy for physical therapist.
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KEYWORD
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Job Satisfaction, Musculoskeletal Pain, Physical Therapist
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