WEBVTT

00:05.190 --> 00:07.246
Hi , my name is Wendy Lawson . I'm a

00:07.246 --> 00:09.710
supervisor athletic trainer for the

00:09.710 --> 00:12.789
Smart clinics at Naval Medical Center ,

00:12.949 --> 00:15.699
Camp Lejeune . As an athletic trainer

00:15.699 --> 00:17.866
for the SMART clinics , I work as part

00:17.866 --> 00:20.180
of a team taking care of the active

00:20.180 --> 00:22.402
duty population , um , when it comes to

00:22.402 --> 00:24.780
musculoskeletal injuries , both acute

00:24.780 --> 00:28.639
and chronic . I also supervise , uh , 7

00:28.639 --> 00:30.840
other athletic trainers here . I'm

00:30.840 --> 00:33.520
trying to , uh , promote readiness . As

00:33.520 --> 00:35.520
an athletic trainer here in the SMT

00:35.520 --> 00:37.631
clinics , we have different equipment

00:37.631 --> 00:39.687
provided that we can utilize for our

00:39.687 --> 00:41.853
patient load or our patient population

00:41.853 --> 00:44.076
to include , you know , treadmills , we

00:44.076 --> 00:46.242
have anti-gravity treadmills , we have

00:46.242 --> 00:48.298
weights , we have different modality

00:48.298 --> 00:50.298
units and other types of modalities

00:50.298 --> 00:52.464
that we can use to promote healing for

00:52.464 --> 00:54.576
the active duty member . We also have

00:54.639 --> 00:56.528
access to awesome sports medicine

00:56.528 --> 00:59.000
physicians that , um , we can , you

00:59.000 --> 01:01.209
know , utilize , um , the higher level

01:01.209 --> 01:04.449
of care . I pursued a career in

01:04.449 --> 01:06.338
athletic training because I liked

01:06.338 --> 01:08.005
athletics and also like those

01:08.005 --> 01:10.480
opportunities that athletic training ,

01:10.500 --> 01:13.220
uh , afforded me as a person to be able

01:13.220 --> 01:15.276
to work in or provide services for .

01:15.276 --> 01:17.053
One of them is working with the

01:17.053 --> 01:19.164
military . I've enjoyed this and it's

01:19.164 --> 01:21.164
been a great way to be able to give

01:21.164 --> 01:23.276
back . As an athletic trainer here at

01:23.276 --> 01:25.276
the Smart Clinics for Naval Medical

01:25.276 --> 01:27.387
Center , Camp Lejeune , I am proud to

01:27.387 --> 01:29.553
provide care that you can count on for

01:29.553 --> 01:29.699
our warrior athlete .