Therapuetic
Prevents, evaluates, and treats sports injuries; develops rehabilitation and injury prevention programs.
Athletic Trainer
Performs surgery to treat injuries and disorders of bones, joints, and muscles.
Orthopedic Surgeon
Designs training programs to improve strength, speed, endurance, and performance.
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Provides emergency medical care and transportation before hospital arrival.
Paramedic
Focuses on creating a picture of a patient’s health status, usually at a single point in time or over a very short interval.
Diagnostic
Helps patients restore movement and reduce pain through exercises and rehabilitation.
Physical Therapist
Diagnoses and treats infants, children, and adolescents.
Pediatrician
Creates nutrition plans to optimize athletic performance and recovery.
Sports Nutritionist
Provides patient care, administers medications, and monitors health conditions.
Nurse
Careers that utilize technology to focus on highly scientific research and the application of that research to life, health, and human problems.
BioTechnology
Uses therapeutic massage to relieve pain, reduce muscle tension, and promote recovery.
Massage Therapist
Diagnoses and treats patients with cancer.
Oncologist
Helps athletes improve mental performance, motivation, and stress management.
Sports Psychologist
Assists physicians with patient care, records, and basic clinical procedures.
Medical Assistant
Focus on documenting and processing patient (or other health care) information.
Health Informatics
Treats patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders.
Respiratory Therapist
Administers anesthesia, monitors patients during surgery, and manages pain.
Anesthesiologist
Diagnoses and treats sports-related injuries and oversees athlete health.
Sports Medicine Physician
Maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for both patients and medical personnel.
Medical Janitors
Consists of careers in which the focus is providing a supportive environment in which to deliver health care.
Support Services
Helps people of all ages develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and their occupation after an injury, illness, or disability.
Occupational Therapist
Draws blood for testing, transfusions, research, and donations.
Phlebotomist
Studies movement and designs exercise programs to improve health and performance.
Exercise Physiologist
Provides nutrition for hospital patients, families, and employees.
Cafeteria Food Service Workers
Provides direct patient health care and adjusts with changes in a patient’s health status over time.
Therapeutic