Inside the NFL: Unlocking the Role of Sports Physical Therapy - a podcast by Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT

from 2023-10-30T06:00

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About the Episode:

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a PT in the NFL? Today we've got the playbook as we talk to Jess Galey, a recent graduate of UPMC NFL Sports PT Residency who worked with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jess breaks down her day-to-day responsibilities, the pros and cons of working with professional athletes, and the importance of sports residencies for advanced training.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The roles of a Sports PT in a pro football training room
  • How PTs collaborate with athletic trainers and other healthcare providers
  • The value of advanced training through sports residencies
  • Tips for those considering a career in sports physical therapy

Guest:

Jess Galey, Board Certified Sports PT, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Sports Residency Mentor

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