Work with athletes, sometimes under the supervision of a physician, to maintain or enhace physical fitness and to prevent, treat, or rehbilitate injuries. Provide emergency medical treatment during athletic events and practice. Assess an athlete’s condition and make recommendations as to whether or not the athlete can continue to compete. Communicate with athletes and their families, physicians, and coaches about the status of an athlete and the treatment/training plan.
Holand Code
SRI
Field/Cluster:
Health, Medical, Fitness, and Personal Care Services
Future Jobs Avail:
Education Level:
5
Job Growth (%)
Annual Job Opening
Lowest 10% Salary ($)
31010
Median Salary ($)
47510
Highest 90% Salary ($)
70750
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
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