Athletic Trainer Jobs in Madison, WI

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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Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Masters- level Exercise Physiology or related field program Satisfactory completion of clinical work as required by the university attended 3-6 months...

Athletic Trainer - Outreach

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

We re seeking an Athletic Trainer - Outreach to: Provide Athletic Training services to a local high school's athletics program....

Certified Athletic Trainer - Goodpasture Christian School

  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago

Educate patients and families on injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques. Act as a liaison between coaches, athletes, parents, and physicians....

Personal Trainer

  • Madison, WI
  • 24 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 24 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....

Personal Trainer

  • Sauk City, WI (23 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sauk City, WI (23 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

. * Provide guidance on proper exercise techniques, nutrition, and lifestyle changes. * Motivate and support clients to achieve their fitness goals. * Maintain a clean and safe workout environment....

Exercise Specialist - Sports Performance - Per Diem

  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or related field Required Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Strength and Conditioning or related field Preferred Work Experience...

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Madison, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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