Athletic Trainers: 
Evaluate and advise individuals to assist recovery from or avoid athletic-related injuries or illnesses, or maintain peak physical fitness. May provide first aid or emergency care.
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About the Job
| Primary Industry | Health Science |
| Indiana Average Salary | $44,460.00 |
| Average Time to Fill | 36 days |
| Typical Education | Bachelor's degree |
| Typical Experience | Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years |
| Current Openings | |
| 2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018) | 129 |
| 2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018) | 3.39 % |
| 10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) | 642 |
| 10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) | 14.39 % |
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Skills Profile
Essential (Soft) Skills
Essential Skills to Employers
Oral Communication
Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Professionalism
Customer Service
Decision-making
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Problem-solving
Intellectual Risk-taking
Integrity
Organization
Leadership
Resource Allocation
Initiative
Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Professionalism
Customer Service
Decision-making
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Problem-solving
Intellectual Risk-taking
Integrity
Organization
Leadership
Resource Allocation
Initiative
Top Job Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting and Caring for Others
Apply bandages, dressings, or splints
Wrap extremities such as ankles, fingers, or wrists to support muscles or ligaments
Treat patients using alternative medical procedures
Treat medical condition of patient
Administer first aid
Practice preventive procedures with medical therapy patients or clients
Administer basic health care or medical treatments
Provide physical therapy to patients or clients
Massage patient or client
Assist patients in performing breathing exercises
Operate therapeutic medical instruments or equipment
Develop exercise or conditioning programs
Wrap extremities such as ankles, fingers, or wrists to support muscles or ligaments
Treat patients using alternative medical procedures
Treat medical condition of patient
Administer first aid
Practice preventive procedures with medical therapy patients or clients
Administer basic health care or medical treatments
Provide physical therapy to patients or clients
Massage patient or client
Assist patients in performing breathing exercises
Operate therapeutic medical instruments or equipment
Develop exercise or conditioning programs
Training and Teaching Others
Develop lesson, course, or training objectives
Develop training programs
Develop training evaluation procedures
Train medical providers
Teach training techniques
Demonstrate physical activities
Teach family members to provide bedside care
Advise athletes, coaches, or trainers on exercise regimens, nutrition, or equipment use
Organize training procedure manuals
Identify training needs
Train others in the use of sports or gaming related equipment
Develop training programs
Develop training evaluation procedures
Train medical providers
Teach training techniques
Demonstrate physical activities
Teach family members to provide bedside care
Advise athletes, coaches, or trainers on exercise regimens, nutrition, or equipment use
Organize training procedure manuals
Identify training needs
Train others in the use of sports or gaming related equipment
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Booster Skills & Certifications
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| Skill or Certification | Certi - fication | Certification | Hard to Fill | Expensive to Fill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapy | ||||
| Concussion Diagnosis / Treatment | ||||
| Staff Management | ||||
| Injury Treatment | ||||
| Physiology | ||||
| American Heart Association Certification |
