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Job Description
Evaluate and advise individuals to assist recovery from or avoid athletic-related injuries or illnesses, or maintain peak physical fitness. May provide first aid or emergency care.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-9091.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 47,880.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
- Currently, there are 24,130 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Athletic Trainers”.
Also Known As…
- Athletic Trainers
- Sports Medicine Coordinator
- Resident Athletic Trainer
- Head Athletic Trainer/Strength Coach
- Head Athletic Trainer
- Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
- Clinical Instructor
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- Athletic Trainer
- Athletic Instructor
- Assistant Athletic Trainer
- Sports Trainer
- Sports Medicine Trainer
- Sports Athletic Trainer
- Physical Trainer
- Fitness Specialist
- Clinical Athletic Instructor
Tasks for “Athletic Instructor”
- Care for athletic injuries, using physical therapy equipment, techniques, or medication.
- Inspect playing fields to locate any items that could injure players.
- File athlete insurance claims and communicate with insurance providers.
- Assess and report the progress of recovering athletes to coaches or physicians.
- Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries.
- Massage body parts to relieve soreness, strains, or bruises.
- Travel with athletic teams to be available at sporting events.
- Conduct an initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to provide emergency or continued care and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
- Advise athletes on the proper use of equipment.
- Confer with coaches to select protective equipment.
- Perform general administrative tasks, such as keeping records or writing reports.
- Develop training programs or routines designed to improve athletic performance.
- Evaluate athletes' readiness to play and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
- Plan or implement comprehensive athletic injury or illness prevention programs.
- Perform team support duties, such as running errands, maintaining equipment, or stocking supplies.
- Recommend special diets to improve athletes' health, increase their stamina, or alter their weight.
- Lead stretching exercises for team members prior to games or practices.
- Apply protective or injury preventive devices, such as tape, bandages, or braces, to body parts, such as ankles, fingers, or wrists.
- Conduct research or provide instruction on subject matter related to athletic training or sports medicine.
- Accompany injured athletes to hospitals.
- Teach sports medicine courses to athletic training students.
- Instruct coaches, athletes, parents, medical personnel, or community members in the care and prevention of athletic injuries.
Related Technology & Tools
- Goniometers
- Hydrocollator heating units
- Sports helmets
- Stair climbing machines
- Parallel bars
- Free weights
- Automated blood pressure cuffs
- Neck braces
- Body-fat calipers
- Rowing machines
- Medical scales
- Biofeedback equipment
- Lower extremity braces
- Laptop computers
- Emergency response stretchers
- Exercise bands
- Muscle strength dynamometers
- Exercise tubing
- Desktop computers
- Whirlpool therapy baths
- Weight machines
- Vacuum splints
- Upper extremity braces
- Swiss exercise balls
- Heat therapy equipment
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Fixed splints
- Face shields
- Tilt tables
- Cervical traction units
- Oxygen administration equipment
- Exercise treadmills
- Cold therapy equipment
- Crutches
- Traction splints
- Knee immobilizers
- Walking canes
- Spinal immobilization equipment
- Therapeutic paraffin baths
- Exercise bicycles
- One-way valve pocket masks
- Therapeutic ultrasound equipment
- Two way radios
- Elliptical trainers
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation TENS equipment
- Air splints
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Mouth guards
- Personal computers
- Sling psychrometers
- Lumbar traction units
- Pulse oximeters
- Microsoft Word
- Injury tracking software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- ImPACT
- Keffer Development Services Athletic Trainer System ATS
- Web browser software
- Email software
- Digital Coach AthleticTrainer
- Microsoft Office
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Excel
- Premier Software Simtrak Mobility
- BioEx Systems Exercise Pro
- Spreadsheet software
- Scheduling software
- Database software