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Inside the NFL: Unlocking the Role of Sports Physical Therapy

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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 therap 

 

 

 

Guest: 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

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