Athletic Trainer Jobs in Arizona

An Athletic Trainer in the fitness and recreation industry is a certified health professional who collaborates with physicians to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. They work closely with athletes, coaches, and fitness enthusiasts to prevent and treat sports-related injuries, provide first aid, and develop and implement injury prevention and rehabilitation programs. Athletic Trainers work in a variety of settings within the fitness and recreation industry, including health clubs, recreational sports centers, schools, and universities.

Important skills for an Athletic Trainer include strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, as well as a thorough understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Certification is often required; the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) is the nationally recognized certifying body. Prior to becoming an Athletic Trainer, individuals may have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Physical Therapy Assistant, or Sports Medicine Aid. All these roles provide valuable experience in the physical fitness and healthcare fields that can serve as a foundation for a career as an Athletic Trainer.

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Exercise Physiologist FT Days

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 19 hours ago

Preferred: Master's degree in Exercise Science EXPERIENCE 1-2 years in Adult Exercise Physiology or strong Cardiopulmonary Internship....

Strength and Conditioning Coach 2025-2026 School Year

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: Coconino High School Date Available: 07/28/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Certified Athletic Trainer - $5K Sign-on Bonus

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Overview Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes in Kingman, AZ!...

Certified Athletic Trainer - $3,500 Sign-on Bonus

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Overview Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes!...

2025-2026 Athletic Trainer

  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Education and/or Experience Required: Arizona Athletic Training License CPR & First Aid Certifications Preferred: Experience in public schools Special Criteria Professional appearance and demeanor Knowledge...

Exercise Physiologist - FT Days

  • AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • AZ
  • 2 days ago

for compression garments.Education Master's Degree Exercise Science or Related - Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or related field - RequiredExperience More than a year...

Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 2 days ago

-Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field, CSCS or SCCC, and first aid/CPR -Experience with the Olympic lifts and knowledge of long-term periodization, nutrition, and recovery methodology...

Exercise Physiologist Neuro Wellness Gym

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires a level of clinical knowledge as normally obtained through the completion of a Bachelors degree in exercise/physiology or related field....

Exercise Physiologist I FT Days

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

THE EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST CARDIAC REHAB FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE....

Boxing Personal Trainer

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 days ago

APPLY IN PERSON 4:00pm to 7:00pm Mon-Thu NO PHONE CALLS - TEXT ONLY (include your full name please) @ ... To be only a certified personal trainer is not adequate qualifications for this position,...

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Life Time Personal Training Internship is designed for passionate individuals ready to launch a career in the health and fitness industry. Ideal for those with an accredited...

Personal Trainer - Ott

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Demonstrates correct stances, posture, alignment and technique during wellness orientations and wellness sessions; shows safe, effective ranges of motion and exercise control, demonstrates strength...

MVHS Strength & Conditioning Coach - SY 2025/2026

  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Works in cooperation with athletic training staff in the rehabilitation and strengthening of injured athletes....

Certified Athletic Trainer - Tempe, AZ

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Athletic Trainer will be working for a full 12 months as the ASU Club Sports Athletic Trainer....

Head Athletic Trainer

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 9 days ago

BLS American Heart Association Preferred Masters degree in athletic training from an accredited athletic training education program related field. secondary school or collegiate level athletic training...

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Athletic Trainers in Arizona
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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