This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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A Sports Therapist is a qualified health professional who works with athletes and active individuals to prevent, assess, and treat sports-related injuries, utilising their expertise in exercise science and rehabilitation techniques. Their duties typically include conducting physical assessments to evaluate injuries, developing tailored rehabilitation programmes, providing manual therapy, and offering advice on injury prevention and nutrition to optimise performance.
Sports Therapists often collaborate with coaches, physiotherapists, and other health professionals to support athletes in achieving their fitness goals while ensuring their overall well-being.
