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Athletic Trainer

Decatur, GA · On-site

$30.80 - $36.61/hr

Serve as a mentor for the Athletic Training Residency program with involvement in teaching and educational sessions. Clinical resource for call center, front desk, and other administrative personnel.

Athletic Trainer

Decatur, GA

$22 - $30/hr

Serve as a mentor for the Athletic Training Residency program with involvement in teaching and educational sessions. Clinical resource for call center, front desk, and other administrative personnel.

Athletic Trainer

Decatur, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Serve as a mentor for the Athletic Training Residency program with involvement in teaching and educational sessions. Clinical resource for call center, front desk, and other administrative personnel.

Athletic Trainer

Decatur, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Serve as a mentor for the Athletic Training Residency program with involvement in teaching and educational sessions. Clinical resource for call center, front desk, and other administrative personnel.

$20.50 - $28/hr

Provides athletic training services to student-athletes at designated high school and in accordance ... with the Residency Program Director. Works independently in organizing and prioritizing sports ...

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How much do athletic training residency jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for athletic training residency in the United States is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an athletic training residency?

An Athletic Training Residency is a post-professional program designed to provide advanced clinical training and mentorship for certified athletic trainers. These programs focus on specialized areas like orthopedics, rehabilitation, or sports performance, enhancing skills beyond entry-level practice. Residents typically work in collaboration with healthcare professionals, gaining hands-on experience while engaging in research and education. The goal is to prepare athletic trainers for career advancement in specialized or leadership roles within the profession.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an athletic training residency?

To thrive in an Athletic Training Residency, you need a solid understanding of injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation techniques, usually supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in athletic training and board certification (ATC). Experience with diagnostic tools, electronic medical records, and familiarity with first aid and emergency care protocols are often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set outstanding residents apart. These competencies are essential to effectively support athletes, deliver high-quality care, and integrate seamlessly within interdisciplinary sports medicine teams.

What can I expect from the work environment during an athletic training residency?

During an Athletic Training Residency, you can expect to work closely with experienced athletic trainers, physicians, and other sports medicine professionals in dynamic settings such as clinics, colleges, or professional sports organizations. Typically, you'll spend significant time directly interacting with athletes, providing injury assessment, rehabilitation, and emergency care both during practices and competitions. Residents often rotate through different departments or teams, gaining a well-rounded experience and exposure to a variety of cases. This collaborative environment fosters professional growth, hones clinical skills, and can help you build valuable connections for future career advancement.

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Infographic showing various Athletic Training Residency job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,463 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Athletic Trainer Surgical Assistant, BHMG- Ortho Coral Gables, $10000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Baptist Health South Florida

Coral Gables, FL

Full-time

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Job description

The Surgical Athletic Trainer (ATC) provides patient care in collaboration with the orthopedic surgeon. The ATC supports and assists the surgical teams in the operating room under the direct supervision of the surgeon. The ATC also assists in the outpatient clinic setting under direct and indirect supervision of the surgeon as a liaison for patients. The ATC is to show exemplary teamwork and overall knowledge of the clinical aspect of patient care and documentation of such care.

Degrees:

  • Bachelors.

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Licensed Athletic Trainer.
  • NATA Certified Athletic Trainer.
  • Basic Life Support.
  • NAOT Certified Orthopedic Technician.
  • Preferred - NBCOT

Additional Qualifications:

  • Master's degree preferred.
  • State of Florida Department of Health license in Athletic Training, certified by National Athletic Trainer's Association Board of Certification, Inc.
  • in Athletic Training, Orthopaedic Technologist Certification (OTC) from the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT), BLS certified, successful completion and graduation from an Athletic Training Residency Program with surgical curriculum and minimum 1 year of surgical training, or previous experience in the operating room with minimum 1 year of surgical training.
  • Demonstrates proper surgical and sterile technique.
  • Professional, detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with electronic medical records system preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • High ethical standards, HIPAA/OSHA compliance required.
  • Preferred - NBCOT-SC with 3 months of experience and proof of proctoring in surgery

Minimum Required Experience: 1 Year


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Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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