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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 Athletic Trainer
- Physical Trainer
- Fitness Specialist
- Clinical Athletic Instructor
Tasks for “Sports Medicine Trainer”
- Plan or implement comprehensive athletic injury or illness prevention programs.
- Evaluate athletes' readiness to play and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
- File athlete insurance claims and communicate with insurance providers.
- Instruct coaches, athletes, parents, medical personnel, or community members in the care and prevention of athletic injuries.
- 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.
- Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries.
- Assess and report the progress of recovering athletes to coaches or physicians.
- Travel with athletic teams to be available at sporting events.
- Conduct research or provide instruction on subject matter related to athletic training or sports medicine.
- Recommend special diets to improve athletes' health, increase their stamina, or alter their weight.
- Teach sports medicine courses to athletic training students.
- Perform team support duties, such as running errands, maintaining equipment, or stocking supplies.
- Develop training programs or routines designed to improve athletic performance.
- Care for athletic injuries, using physical therapy equipment, techniques, or medication.
- Advise athletes on the proper use of equipment.
- Accompany injured athletes to hospitals.
- Lead stretching exercises for team members prior to games or practices.
- Inspect playing fields to locate any items that could injure players.
- Massage body parts to relieve soreness, strains, or bruises.
- Perform general administrative tasks, such as keeping records or writing reports.
- Apply protective or injury preventive devices, such as tape, bandages, or braces, to body parts, such as ankles, fingers, or wrists.
- Confer with coaches to select protective equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- Sling psychrometers
- Knee immobilizers
- Vacuum splints
- Body-fat calipers
- Biofeedback equipment
- Stair climbing machines
- Air splints
- Lower extremity braces
- Fixed splints
- Spinal immobilization equipment
- Laptop computers
- Exercise bands
- Muscle strength dynamometers
- Hydrocollator heating units
- Therapeutic paraffin baths
- One-way valve pocket masks
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation TENS equipment
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Tilt tables
- Two way radios
- Oxygen administration equipment
- Exercise treadmills
- Parallel bars
- Weight machines
- Personal computers
- Swiss exercise balls
- Rowing machines
- Elliptical trainers
- Mouth guards
- Cervical traction units
- Desktop computers
- Traction splints
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Upper extremity braces
- Whirlpool therapy baths
- Medical scales
- Emergency response stretchers
- Therapeutic ultrasound equipment
- Exercise tubing
- Crutches
- Pulse oximeters
- Face shields
- Sports helmets
- Cold therapy equipment
- Automated blood pressure cuffs
- Goniometers
- Neck braces
- Exercise bicycles
- Lumbar traction units
- Free weights
- Heat therapy equipment
- Walking canes
- Web browser software
- ImPACT
- Premier Software Simtrak Mobility
- Spreadsheet software
- Keffer Development Services Athletic Trainer System ATS
- Database software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Scheduling software
- Injury tracking software
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software
- Email software
- BioEx Systems Exercise Pro
- Microsoft Office
- Digital Coach AthleticTrainer