Careers in Sports Medicine

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Physician/Surgeon

Helps athletes maximize function and minimize time away from the sport.

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Physical Therapist

Responsible for performing treatments such as therapeutic exercises, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy.

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Occupational Therapist

Helps people regain ability to perform everyday activities.

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Athletic Trainer

Specialized prevention and care to individuals involved in exercise and athletics.

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EMT

Responds to emergency calls, performs medical procedures and transport patients to hospital according with protocols and guidelines established by physician medical directors.

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Strength Coach

A CSCS designs and implements safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for teams.

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Personal Trainer:

Designs and implements safe and effective strength and conditiong programs for individual clients.

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Sports Nutritionist

Designs special diets capable of enhancing athletic performance.

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Sports Psychologist

Works with athletes who are recovering from serious injury, giving emotion support and helping with goal-setting and motivation.