Athletic Trainer Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Goodwell, OK
  • 4 hours ago
  • Goodwell, OK
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary To assist with the supervision and coordination of the University's overall athletic training program, including, but not limited to: injury prevention, evaluation, management, and treatment...

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Hennessey, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Hennessey, OK
  • 1 day ago

Hennessey Public Schools is accepting applications for a full-time Certified Athletic Trainer for the 2025-2026 school year....

Athletic Trainer-Women's Basketball

  • Stillwater, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Stillwater, OK
  • 1 day ago

Preferred: -Master's degree in Exercise Science, Healthcare Administration, Health/Physical Education, Sports Medicine/Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy -At least 2 years of Athletic...

Head Football Athletic Trainer

  • Norman, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 1 day ago

Injury Prevention – Ensure scientific based training approach with athlete centered focus Injury/Illness Evaluation - Assess acute conditions and determine appropriate response Injury/Illness Management...

H2FIT: Strength & Conditioning Coach - Fort Sill, OK

  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 6 days ago

Position Description If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) will be...

H2FIT: Strength & Conditioning Coach - Fort Sill, OK

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) will be on a dynamic team,...

Athletic Trainer - Oklahoma City

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago

Preferred Certification: National Athletic Trainers Association certification as an athletic trainer. Preferred Experience: Some experience preferred....

Exercise Physiologist

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities The OHH Exercise Physiologist is under the general supervision of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Manager, collaborates with Cardiac Rehab clinicians to prescribe exercise according to ACE...

Fitness Attendant

  • Muskogee, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Muskogee, OK
  • 9 days ago

Monitors fitness center to ensure safe exercise atmosphere and provides instruction to patrons in the proper use of all facility equipment....

H2FIT: Installation Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified - Fort Sill, OK

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Installation Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCC) will be on a...

H2FIT: Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified - Fort Sill, OK

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) will be on a dynamic team,...

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Durant, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Durant, OK
  • 10 days ago

He/she will also provide injury care, injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, and promote a positive mental wellness environment....

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Ada, OK
  • 12 days ago
  • Ada, OK
  • 12 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will assist the head athletic trainer to organize and administer all aspects of operating the athletic training program, including but not limited to: visionary...

Fitness Professional

  • Edmond, OK
  • 14 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 14 days ago

to encourage others to be allies, friends and givers Current certification through a nationally accredited organization (such as ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE) is required A four-year college degree in an exercise...

Head Athletic Trainer X99889

  • Tahlequah, OK
  • 14 days ago
  • Tahlequah, OK
  • 14 days ago

State of Oklahoma Athletic Trainer License required or eligible. Masters degree required....

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Oklahoma

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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