Athletic Trainer Jobs in Florida

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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Athletic Trainer 2, BHMG Ortho- Coral Gables, $10000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am -4:30pm

  • Coral Gables, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • 12 hours ago

Licensed Athletic Trainer. NATA Certified Athletic Trainer. Basic Life Support. Additional Qualifications: Masters Degree preferred, and/or clinical practice experience or AT residency program....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Hurlburt Field, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hurlburt Field, FL
  • 12 hours ago

The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is responsible for multiple functions across the spectrum of the HP program by providing and facilitating injury prevention, basic care, acute care, effective rehabilitative...

PRN Athletic Trainer

  • Niceville, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Niceville, FL
  • 14 hours ago

training State Licensure and certified by the American Board of Certification as an Athletic Trainer Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association Pay rate: $45/hr Expanding...

Sports Performance Coach

  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 hours ago

Designs appropriate exercise prescription. + Utilizes communication skills appropriate to the population served....

Health & Wellness Coach

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications 2+ years prior experience in health and wellness, wellness coaching, fitness, personal training, athletic training, nursing, PT, OT, or PT assistant. 1+ Years of health and...

Athletic Trainer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Athletic Trainer Ignite Your Career With CORA!...

Fitness Attendant

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 2 days ago

Fitness Attendant Hampton Golf Inc. Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States, 34987 12 hours ago Quick Job type Full-time Part-time Quick Job description Job title Fitness & Aquatics Attendant...

Bilingual Credit Financial Wellbeing Coach Full Time Miami, FL, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1902 Salary Range: $58,656.00 To $60,000.00 Annually Job Description Bilingual Financial Wellbeing...

Fitness Trainer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 days ago

in exercise and a focus on establishing a personalized program of exercise for each Member/Guest....

Personal Trainer

  • FL
  • 5 days ago
  • FL
  • 5 days ago

and program design Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds Preferred Requirements Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology...

Master Personal Trainer

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of exercise physiology, anatomy, and nutrition. Willingness to travel to clients' homes and work flexible hours. Team player or collaborative with others....

Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist TimberRidge

  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 days ago

Assist and /or develops exercise prescriptions to enhance positive lifestyle changes to patient and members. Reports to Wellness Manager....

Personal Trainer - James P. Gills

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 5 days ago

Personal Trainer must be knowledgeable in exercise program design and equipment and free weight training principles....

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Miami Shores, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami Shores, FL
  • 5 days ago

Summary The Assistant Athletic Trainer position is an entry level appointment for Athletic Training service operations in health care for student-athletes in the NCAA Division II program for 12 sports...

Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, or Bachelor's in a related field (Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science/Physiology...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Athletic Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
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 Florida
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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