Fostering Stronger Communities Through the Power of Giving Back: 2024 PT Day of Service
Athletico team members come together each year for an annual Day of Service to impact lives outside our clinic walls. Athletico has a long history of helping build healthier, more vibrant communities, and our employees share a passion for giving back in many ways throughout the year.
In recognition of Global PT Day of Service this month, 375+ Athletico employees from across our network participated in 28+ service projects, volunteering 268+ hours to support the health and wellness of the communities in which they live and work.
Read more about the ways our employees gave back this year:
3 Must-Know Study Strategies For The NPTE
Author: Will Crane PT, DPT, OCS
Do you have what it takes to pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and dominate on exam day? Passing the NPTE is daunting, and a failed NPTE attempt is a devastating blow to future clinicians. I’ve been training students to absolutely crush the NPTE for over a decade, and here are three must-know study strategies you should utilize.
Day In the Life of a Physical Therapist
Are you considering a career as a physical therapist and want to know what a day in the life of a PT looks like? Or maybe you’re a patient and curious about what your PT does over the day. I’m a physical therapist, and this is a look at a typical day, from arriving at the clinic to heading home for some personal time.
Congratulations to Athletico’s Newest Board-Certified Specialists 2024
At Athletico, our clinicians undergo advanced training and pursue certifications for the experience and education necessary to provide our patients with the highest standard of care. For this reason, we want to recognize the clinicians committed to their education and practice in becoming board-certified as Orthopaedic Clinical Specialists (OCS) or Sports Clinical Specialists (SCS). These credentials are designated by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) to those who have successfully become board-certified clinical specialists working with orthopaedic or sports diagnoses.
Medical Mission Story: Providing Essential Healthcare In Nigeria
Athletico clinicians are passionate about providing quality care that often extends far beyond the clinic walls and communities we serve. The Athletico Cares Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is proud to support clinicians in their pursuit to make a difference at home and abroad.
Hear from Kristi Van Ham, PT, DPT, about her recent medical mission trip to Nigeria with ImaBridge Africa. As a volunteer, Kristi used her training and skills as a physical therapist to provide essential healthcare services to Nigerian people living in rural communities.
International Women’s Day: Inspire Inclusion
Each year, we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), a time to reflect on and honor women’s social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. It is one of the most important days to celebrate women’s accomplishments and raise awareness about women’s equality.
With this year’s “Inspire Inclusion” theme, we asked Athletico leaders to share their thoughts on the importance of creating an all-inclusive environment. Here’s what they had to say!
Building Better Communities: 2023 PT Day of Service
Each year, Athletico team members come together for an annual Day of Service to impact lives outside of our clinic walls. Athletico has a long history of helping build healthier, more vibrant communities, and our employees share a passion for giving back in many ways throughout the year.
In recognition of Global PT Day of Service this month, 700+ Athletico employees from across our network participated in 52 service projects, volunteering 459+ hours of their time to support the health and wellness of the communities they live and work in throughout the summer.
Quiz: Is PT The Right Profession for You?
Are you uncertain on which career path is right for you? Are you considering pursuing healthcare, but unsure which track is most suited towards your preferences? Take this short quiz to see if the Physical Therapy profession is right for you.