Athletic Therapy
Certified Athletic Therapist provides therapy and rehabilitation services to a wide variety of individuals. These individuals include recreation/competitive athletes, those with workplace injuries, and individuals with acute and chronic pain. Certified Athletic therapists are highly trained professionals and experts in the areas of: Injury Assessment, Activity Specific Rehabilitation, Manual techniques, Individual Programs, Home Programs, Total Active Care, Emergency Care, and Injury Education.
The provision of on field immediate care of athletic injuries by a Certified Athletic Therapist includes: injury assessment, basic emergency life support, recognition and management of acute traumatic neurological dysfunction, provision of first aid, preparation for entrance into appropriate health care delivery systems, or, where appropriate, utilization of techniques facilitating a safe return to participation.
The provision of on field immediate care of athletic injuries by a Certified Athletic Therapist includes: injury assessment, basic emergency life support, recognition and management of acute traumatic neurological dysfunction, provision of first aid, preparation for entrance into appropriate health care delivery systems, or, where appropriate, utilization of techniques facilitating a safe return to participation.