Athletic Trainer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 - Industrial - Mountain Top, PA - Full Time

  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Unique skills of an Industrial Athletic Trainer include a focus on injury prevention and evaluation, ergonomic risk assessments and corrective action planning, OSHA emergency/first aid treatment, health...

Athletic Trainer

  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Unique skills of an Industrial Athletic Trainer include a focus on injury prevention and evaluation, ergonomic risk assessments and corrective action planning, OSHA emergency/first aid treatment, health...

Fit Ctr Exercise Physiologist

  • Meadowbrook, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Meadowbrook, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Masters degree in exercise physiology and/or experience as a clinical exercise physiologist. Knowledge of exercise equipment and maintenance. Previous staff supervision experience....

Assistant Athletic Trainer University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Posted Job Title Assistant Athletic Trainer Job Profile Title Athletic Trainer Job Description Summary Working with assigned teams, the Assistant Athletic Trainer will be responsible for the prevention...

Athletic Trainer (ATC)

  • Media, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Media, PA
  • 12 hours ago

EXPERIENCE 2 years of Athletic Trainer experience in a clinic setting preferred REQUIREMENTS Must hold a valid Athletic Trainer certification....

Athletic Trainer Certified

  • Lewistown, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lewistown, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Athletic Trainers assisting in clinic, perform medical assistant duties for all patients in addition to the population specific Athletic Training specific duties Work is typically performed in a clinical...

Personal Trainer

  • Homestead, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Homestead, PA
  • 18 hours ago

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus. Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Generous...

Personal Trainer

  • Villanova, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Villanova, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field....

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Posted Job Title Assistant Athletic Trainer Job Profile Title Athletic Trainer Job Description Summary Working with assigned teams, the Assistant Athletic Trainer will be responsible for the prevention...

Athletic Trainer Certified - Healthplex State College

  • Port Matilda, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Port Matilda, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Athletic Trainers assisting in clinic, perform medical assistant duties for all patients in addition to the population specific Athletic Training specific duties Work is typically performed in a clinical...

Strength and Conditioning Coach

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Date of Posting: July 29, 2025 THE FOLLOWING SUPPLEMENTAL POSITION IS OPEN FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR AT MARPLE NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL: Strength and Conditioning Coach Duration: 2025-2026 School...

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 1 day ago

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree required (Master's Degree preferred) ATC- Athletic Trainer Certification from the Board of Certification (BOC) LAT- Athletic Trainer Licensure from the Commonwealth of...

Athletic Trainer I, AHN Sports Medicine - Erie Region

  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago

Trainer II or Senior Staff....

Personal Trainer

  • State College, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrate safe and proper exercise technique to clients. SALES AND SERVICE OF MEMBERS Instruct members on proper use of club equipment and exercise techniques....

Athletic Trainer I, AHN Sports Medicine - Erie Region

  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago

Trainer II or Senior Staff....

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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