Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine is a healthcare pathway that encompasses a variety of career paths including:

• Physical Therapy
• Athletic Training
• Exercise Physiology

Sports Medicine includes various healthcare professionals focused on injury prevention and treatment among athletes and active people of all ages and abilities.

The pathways available in the Healthcare pathway at the Houston County Career Academy include:

• Therapeutic Services - Sports Medicine
• Sports Medicine/Allied Health
  • Introduction to Healthcare Science
  • Essentials of Healthcare
  • Sports Medicine/Allied Health

Future Employment Opportunities

• Medical Assistants: $35,850 per year
• Physical Therapy Aides: $49,970 per year
• Athletic Trainers: $49,860 per year

For questions about this program, please see your counselor.