Thursday, September 3, 2015

Athletic Trainer

                       Athletic Trainer
Duties and Responsibilities: An athletic trainer organizes assessments to provide emergency or continued care and to decide whether they should be referred to physicians for illness identification and treatment.
Their duties include:                                                  
·       Care for athletic injuries
·       Keep track of the progress of recovering athletes
·       Help athletes on proper use of equipment
·       Create training programs and routines
·       Work with physicians
·       Massage body parts
·       Recommend special diets to improve athletes’ health
Salary: $34,000 - $52,000
Education: A degree in athletic training,  pass the Board of Certification (BOC) Exam, and must be credentialed within the state



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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

Although I really love sports and this job involves it, I wouldn’t like to be one because I’m not interested in helping people with their injuries. They also don’t get paid that good.

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