Athletic Trainer

Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct an initial assessment of an

athlete’s injury or illness in order to provide eme

rgency or continued care, and

to determine whether they should be referred to phy

sicians for definitive

diagnosis and treatment.

Salary:

Median $41,091 - $51,503

Education:

The minimum requirement for most athletic

trainer is a bachelor’s degree. But many of these prof

essional

have a graduate degree.

Reflection: I would not like to become an athletic trainer

because they get payed very little.