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)

  • MI
  • 7 days ago
  • MI
  • 7 days ago

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

Athletic Trainer (ATC, PT, OT)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago

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

Athletic Trainer - Industrial - Saline MI - 2nd Shift

  • Saline, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saline, MI
  • 30+ 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...

Personal Trainer, Bloomfield Hills

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 6 hours ago

OUR STORY: Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and...

Associate Athletic Trainer II

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

prevention....

Associate Athletic Trainer II Eastern Michigan University

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

prevention....

Exercise Physiologist Cardiac Rehab PRN

  • Troy, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 2 days ago

How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts...

Personal Trainer

  • Caledonia, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI
  • 3 days ago

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university; degrees in anatomy, kinesiology, exercise science, or biomechanics preferred or one to two years fitness, instructional...

Sih-Exercise Physiologist

  • Lansing, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 4 days ago

Physiologist or Exercise Science degree....

Athletic Trainer/ATC (Temp) - Work-Fit

  • Flint, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 6 days ago

biomechanics coaching, injury prevention and health education, evaluation and hands on care, and material creation....

Athletic Trainer Outreach

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

orientation program Required 1 year of relevant experience Related and progressively more responsible experience in all aspects of athletic training Required CRT-Athletic Trainer, Certified - BOC Board...

BBC PRN Exercise Specialist

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field required. Previous 1 year experience in exercise testing of low and high-risk patients preferred....

Exercise Specialist PRN BMH

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 6 days ago

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field required. Previous 1 year experience in exercise testing of low and high-risk patients preferred....

Exercise Physiologist

  • Howell, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 7 days ago

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Education: Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or related field, or must have successfully completed a cardiovascular program...

TrinityElite Athletic Trainer- Trinity Health Livonia

  • Livonia, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 7 days ago

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

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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
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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