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