Athletic Trainer Jobs in Michigan

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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Fitness Specialist - Part Time with Benefits!

  • Novi, MI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 20 hours ago

Prescribing an appropriate exercise program, including flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular training. Educating and evaluating members on proper exercise techniques....

Work-Fit- Athletic Trainer/ATC

  • Flint, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 23 hours ago

You will be working with a rapidly expanding team of Athletic Trainers and Exercise Professionals that provides cutting edge programming and makes a difference in people's lives. What is expected?...

TrinityElite Athletic Trainer- Trinity Health Livonia

  • Livonia, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 23 hours ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education - Bachelor degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine or related field. Licensure & Certifications - Current State of Michigan Licensed Athletic Trainer....

Exercise Specialist Contingent Days

  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 2 days ago

American College of Sports Medicine Certification as a Certified Exercise Specialist preferred. 4. BLS and ACLS certification....

Athletic Trainer

  • Wixom, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Wixom, MI
  • 2 days ago

Job Description We have an immediate opening for a Certified Athletic Trainer. As an ATC, you will provide athletic training services for middle and high school events....

Athletic Trainer I Michigan State University

  • East Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Desired Qualifications Division I collegiate experience as an athletic trainer....

GVSU College Sports Performance Coach

  • Allendale, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Allendale, MI
  • 3 days ago

trainers during all training sessions and contests....

Certified Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Michigan Board of Athletic Trainers obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date...

Regional PRN Injury Prevention Specialist/Industrial Athletic Trainer

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Masters Degree in Athletic Training Other Qualified Disciplines: Associates degree as a PTA with licensure; or Bachelors degree in Exercise Science/Athletic Training...

Athletic Trainer I

  • East Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Desired Qualifications Division I collegiate experience as an athletic trainer....

Exercise Physiologist- Stress Testing

  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 3 days ago

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Exercise Physiologist

  • Trenton, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, MI
  • 3 days ago

Under general direction, develops, implements and evaluates exercise prescriptions and exercise sessions for all phases of cardio/pulmonary rehab as well as other chronic illnesses....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 days ago

Overview NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes!...

Associate Athletic Trainer

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 5 days ago

Supervise graduate assistant athletic trainers in the delivery of athletic training services in the intercollegiate athletic program....

Clinical Exercise Physiologist University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Clinical Exercise Physiologist Graduate Bachelors in exercise physiology, exercise science or a related field Certification in BLS ACLS within 6 months of hire Experience in...

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Michigan 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 Michigan
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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