Sports trainer vs physical therapist assistant

Differences between sports trainer and physical therapist assistant duties and responsibilities

Sports trainer example responsibilities.

• Achieve high customer satisfaction and budget efficiency in the group fitness department and yoga department.
• Launch an ongoing event agenda that include soccer practices and games and numerous community excursions.
• Administer a strict curriculum of basic soccer skills and technique to several youth and adult teams.
• Create feedback and progress reports regarding development for on boarding new associates and provide official information on a SharePoint database.
• Incorporate a monthly fit test and BMI calculation to evaluate individual client growth.

Physical therapist assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage a diverse caseload including, but not limit to CVA's, cardiac care, Alzheimer's and sub acute orthopedics
• Provide patients at a SNF with ROM exercises, transfer and gait training as well as balance and bed mobility exercises.
• Provide physical therapy treatment as directed by physical therapist as PRN PTA for inpatient orthopedic rehabilitation and community hospital settings.
• Care of patients in acute and ICU settings.
• Work with adult, geriatrics, burns, ulcers and ICU patients
• Prepare iontophoresis patches, give cervical and/or lumbar hot packs to clients.
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