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