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

  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: Pivot Onsite Innovations has an immediate need for an experienced and passionate Industrial Athletic Trainer at our clients site in Mountain, Top, PA....

Athletic Trainer II - Floater

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 hours ago

, physicians, etc) + Provides athletic training services following the rules and regulations of the National Athletic Trainers?...

**QUALIFICATIONS:** Minimum + High School Diploma/GED + Proof of graduation from an AHN approved Medical Assistant School within five years of hire OR graduate from an accredited athletic training education...

Certified Athletic Trainer - $2,500 Sign-on Bonus

  • Rochester, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rochester, PA
  • 4 hours ago

of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care + Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care...

Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer - Horsham

  • Horsham, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Horsham, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Join The Gym Group - and achieve your Personal Best Are you a passionate and people-focused Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to build your career in a vibrant, supportive environment? At...

Athletic Trainer-PRN

  • Park, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Park, PA
  • 1 day ago

State Practice Act and Pennsylvania Rules & Regulations for Licensed Athletic Trainers, and UPMC system-wide and Athletic Training & Development department-specific Policies and Procedures....

Athletic Trainer - Williamsport, Casual

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 1 day ago

Candidates will be placed into the appropriate level based on experience: Athletic Trainer I and Athletic Trainer II Responsibilities: Participates in athletic training services at special events sponsored...

Athletic Trainer-Clinical/Newport HS

  • Park, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Park, PA
  • 1 day ago

State Practice Act and Pennsylvania Rules & Regulations for Licensed Athletic Trainers, and UPMC system-wide and Athletic Training & Development department-specific Policies and Procedures....

Athletic Trainer - Glendale School District

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

State Practice Act and Pennsylvania Rules & Regulations for Licensed Athletic Trainers, and UPMC system-wide and Athletic Training & Development department-specific Policies and Procedures....

Certified Athletic Trainer - Cameron County School District

  • Coudersport, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coudersport, PA
  • 1 day ago

Licensed as an athletic trainer in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania....

Athletic Trainer, Casual - Altoona, PA

  • Altoona, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Altoona, PA
  • 1 day ago

State Practice Act and Pennsylvania Rules & Regulations for Licensed Athletic Trainers, and UPMC system-wide and Athletic Training & Development department-specific Policies and Procedures....

Athletic Trainer - Westinghouse Academy

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

State Practice Act and Pennsylvania Rules & Regulations for Licensed Athletic Trainers, and UPMC system-wide and Athletic Training & Development department-specific Policies and Procedures....

Athletic Trainer II - Saint Vincent College

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

State Practice Act and Pennsylvania Rules & Regulations for Licensed Athletic Trainers, and UPMC system-wide and Athletic Training & Development department-specific Policies and Procedures....

Exercise Specialist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in exercise physiology, health and physical education or a closely related field required....

Fitness Specialist - Easton, PA

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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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
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 Pennsylvania
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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