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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Athletic Trainer (ATC, PT, OT)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 hours ago

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team!...

Personal Trainer

  • Walker, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Walker, MI
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrate safe and proper exercise techniques to clients and all members of facility. Assist in member service activities, such as fitness seminars, group workouts and client campaigns....

Personal Trainer (mornings, evening, and weekends)

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 1 day ago

(NFPT) Personal Trainer Certification National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Personal Trainer Certified Strength and Conditional Specialist (CSCS) ISSA Certified Personal Trainer...

Personal Training Manager

  • Jackson, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 1 day ago

Certified Personal Trainer ACE Personal Trainer Certification The Cooper Institute Personal Trainer Certification IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise...

Exercise Physiologist Stress Lab Cardiac Rehab

  • Grosse Pointe, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grosse Pointe, MI
  • 1 day ago

Exercise Physiologist for Stress Lab and Cardiac Rehab....

Athletic Trainer Lakeview High School

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Athletic Trainer license through BOC (Board of Certification and Accreditation) upon hire Athletic Trainer license through state of Michigan upon hire ARC OR AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required within...

Athletic Trainer Resource

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

and progressively more responsible experience in all aspects of athletic training Required CRT-Athletic Trainer, Certified - BOC Board of Certification and Accreditation Upon Hire required LIC-Athletic...

Fitness Specialist

  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 2 days ago

Teach adult exercise classes....

Join Our Henry Ford Team at Samaritan Wellness Center Detroit (Stellantis Employees & their Families) as an Athletic Trainer!...

Personal Fitness Trainer

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 days ago

prevention, are a plus * Previous experience with fitness club management software (Club O/S, Club Ready, apps like My Fitness Pal all a plus)...

Exercise Specialist Coordinator

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

Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Health Science or related field skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through less than 2 years of relevant experience...

Early Intervention Specialist/Industrial Athletic Trainer -Regional PRN

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 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...

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

  • University Center, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • University Center, MI
  • 5 days ago

: Supervision is exercised over Graduate Assistants and undergraduate Strength and Conditioning Interns....

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • MI
  • 5 days ago
  • MI
  • 5 days ago

The Life Time Personal Training Internship is designed for passionate individuals ready to launch a career in the health and fitness industry. Ideal for those pursuing an accredited fitness...

Join Our Henry Ford Team at Samaritan Wellness Center Detroit (Stellantis Employees & their Families) as an Athletic Trainer!...

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Athletic Trainer positions.



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


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