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