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Prisma Health

Clinical Athletic Trainer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Oversees Student Athletic Trainers and/or Intern Athletic Trainers and mentors new staff members ... Complies with departmental policies for documentation * Responsible for taking office notes when ...

Prisma Health

Clinical Athletic Trainer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Oversees Student Athletic Trainers and/or Intern Athletic Trainers and mentors new staff members ... Complies with departmental policies for documentation * Responsible for taking office notes when ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for athletic department intern in the United States is $17.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an athletic department intern do?

An Athletic Department Intern assists with the day-to-day operations of a school's or organization's athletics program. Typical responsibilities include supporting event planning and logistics, managing equipment, assisting with marketing and social media, and helping with compliance and administrative tasks. Interns gain hands-on experience in areas such as sports management, communication, and event coordination, making it a valuable stepping stone for those interested in a career in athletic administration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an athletic department intern?

To thrive as an Athletic Department Intern, you need a foundation in sports management or a related field, organizational skills, and a basic understanding of athletic operations. Familiarity with event management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes NCAA compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills set candidates apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth athletic events, supporting staff and athletes, and maintaining compliance within a dynamic sports environment.

What is the difference between Athletic Department Intern vs Athletic Trainer Intern?

AspectAthletic Department InternAthletic Trainer Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college courseworkEnrolled in athletic training program, certification often required
Work EnvironmentSports teams, university athletic departments, event settingsClinics, sports facilities, athletic training rooms
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, sports organizationsHospitals, sports medicine clinics, athletic departments
Common Search & ComparisonInternship roles in sports managementInternship roles in sports medicine and injury prevention

The Athletic Department Intern typically focuses on supporting athletic programs, event coordination, and administrative tasks within sports departments. In contrast, the Athletic Trainer Intern is more involved in injury prevention, basic treatment, and assisting certified athletic trainers. Both roles provide valuable experience in sports environments but differ in their focus and required credentials.

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Certified Athletic Trainer, Athletic Training, FT, Variable

Maryville, TN • On-site

Prisma Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the management of patient/athlete visits within the clinic and support physicians in clinical responsibilities.

  • Participate in community outreach, conduct presentations on Athletic Training Topics, and support educational efforts for athletes, coaches, and the community.

  • Oversee and mentor Student Athletic Trainers and Intern Athletic Trainers, and coordinate with other staff and external services to ensure comprehensive care.

Prisma Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Assists with the management of patient/athlete visits within the clinic performing a range of clinical responsibilities in support of the physicians. Participates in community outreach and conducts presentations on a variety of Athletic Training Topics. Oversees Student Athletic Trainers and/or Intern Athletic Trainers and mentors new staff members. Provides athletic training services at sporting events and community events.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

  • Interaction and management of patient visit within clinic for physician.

  • Interacts regularly with patients and others involved in the patient/athlete's care to incorporate an interdisciplinary treatment approach for coordinated quality care.

  • Obtains initial patient history, vital signs, and/or follow up status and presents to physician in preparation for their exam of patient/athlete.

  • Request and organization of ancillary studies (X-rays, MRI, CT scans, lab work, etc.) and presentation for review.

  • Organization and disbursement of patient lab work or other office tests as directed.

  • Patient instruction upon discharge for physical therapy, further studies, follow up appointments and direction for patients as they leave the clinic.

  • Teaches, counsels and communicates with patients, athletes, their families, coaches and others to achieve the desired outcomes.

  • Interacts with patients, athletes, coaches, families and colleagues to enlist cooperation in establishing programs to ensure the safe return to play of athlete or activity of the patient.

  • Supports and provides educational material to athletes, coaches, parents, community at large on injury management and prevention.

  • Participates in follow-up care once the patient/athlete is ready to return to play or their desired activity.

  • Provides information regarding follow-up services which may include a referral to other Prisma Health/community resources (such as an MD).

  • Complies with departmental policies for documentation.

  • Responsible for taking office notes as directed.

  • Responsible for organization and disbursement of incoming medical records, reports, etc. as they arrive at the clinic.

  • Report of patients/athletes sent to MD, follow-up services ordered and where the service was performed, MRI, etc.

  • Works at community events. Coordinates and presents at local/ state/regional level on Athletic Training Topics. Supports and provides educational material to athletes, coaches, parents, community at large on injury management and prevention.Coordinates/arranges sessions with local EMT/Emergency Services for coordination of care for injured athlete.Coordinates with other school personnel and parents /guardians to get HIPPA Consent and Consent to Treat signed and back in a timely manner.Calls MD, medical assistants, parents, coaches, Coordinator of Sports Medicine, Radiology, etc. to ensure ambulatory services are performed through Prisma Health as much as possible.

  • Provides oversight and delegates tasks to Student Athletic Trainers and/or Intern Athletic Trainer.Mentor new staff members and serve as a consultant for new staff, as needed.

  • Responsible for basic daily and weekly maintenance, general cleanliness, and upkeep of stock in rooms. Responsible for preparation of exam rooms for patient visits andemptyingand disposal ofbiohazardwaste and sharpscontainersas directed. Assists with care and maintenance of departmental equipment and supplies, as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • NA

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Physiology or related field preferred.

  • Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the state the team member is working.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • NA

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Blount Memorial Hospital

Facility

Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc.

Department

Athletic Trainer

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