A recognized profession since the 1960's, this person provides the extension of consumer access to health services by extending the time and skills of the physician. Fill in the blank: _____________

• Orthopedic

• Physician assistant (associate)

• Pharmacy technician

• Radiologic technologist

This doctor is trained in surgical procedures, foot biomechanics, and the fitting and construction of orthotic devices. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Ophthalmologist

• Cardiologist

• Dermatologist

• Podiatrist

They provide conservative management of neuromuscular disorders for back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Chiropractor

• Cardiologist

• Dermatologist

• Pediatrician

This is one of the oldest professions that involves providing relief of pain, discomfort, promoting wellness and reducing stress. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Massage Therapists

• Accountants

• Software Engineers

• Architects

They can custom fit, design & construct braces, orthotics and support devices as per Dr. prescriptions. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Pharmacist

• Radiologist

• Prosthetist

• Dietitian

They develop correct diets for athletic competitors and instruct athletes on supplements and dietary aids. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Coach

• Nutritionist

• Physiotherapist

• Referee

They are specially trained in athletic motivation and performance, using goal setting, imagery, and other techniques to give athletes an edge. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Athletic Trainer

• Physical Therapist

• Nutritionist

• Sports Psychologist

They purchase and properly fit athletic equipment to athletes. Fill in the blank: _____________.

• Equipment manager

• Coach

• Athletic trainer

• Nutritionist

What are the personal qualities a certified athletic trainer should have?

• Stamina

• Empathy

• Intellectual curiosity

• Sense of humor

• Ability to adapt/ flexible

This career encourages athletes of all ages from youth leagues to the professional level. These people are teachers in a sense. 

•  Health and physical education teacher

• Referee

• Coach

• Athletic trainer