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Sports Physiotherapist

Rehabilitate and prevent injuries for athletes and active clients.

payments Avg: R38,000

description Overview

Sports Physios assess injuries, provide treatment, plan rehab programmes, and support return-to-play decisions.

**A Day in the Life:**
Assessments, treatment sessions, rehab planning, and collaboration with coaches.

schedule A Day in the Life

08:00

Injury assessments and treatment

10:00

Rehab sessions and exercise programming

13:00

Progress tracking and return-to-play planning

16:00

Team support / training ground sessions

trending_up Career Path

Step 1

Physio (Junior)

0-2

Step 2

Sports Physiotherapist

2-6

Step 3

Senior Sports Physio

6-10

Step 4

Head of Medical / Practice Owner

10+

Vital Statistics

Salary Range

R 22,000 - R 65,000

Soft Skills

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Technical Skills

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