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Role

AI for Athletic Trainers

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.

Athletic Trainers · O*NET 29-9091.00 · Job Zone 5 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

9 of 15tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

25 matched to the tools athletic trainers use. Showing 24.

The tools this job actually uses

15 documented for this occupation. Showing 15, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • BioEx Systems Exercise Pro
  • Database software
  • Digital Coach AthleticTrainer
  • Email software
  • ImPACT Applications ImPACT
  • Injury tracking software
  • Keffer Development Services Athletic Trainer System ATS
  • Premier Software Simtrak Mobility
  • Scheduling software
  • Web browser software

What this job involves

24 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 24.

  1. Conduct an initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to provide emergency or continued care and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
  2. Assess and report the progress of recovering athletes to coaches or physicians.
  3. Care for athletic injuries, using physical therapy equipment, techniques, or medication.
  4. Evaluate athletes' readiness to play and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
  5. Perform general administrative tasks, such as keeping records or writing reports.
  6. Clean and sanitize athletic training rooms.
  7. Instruct coaches, athletes, parents, medical personnel, or community members in the care and prevention of athletic injuries.
  8. Apply protective or injury preventive devices, such as tape, bandages, or braces, to body parts, such as ankles, fingers, or wrists.
  9. Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries.
  10. Travel with athletic teams to be available at sporting events.
  11. Plan or implement comprehensive athletic injury or illness prevention programs.
  12. Inspect playing fields to locate any items that could injure players.
  13. Advise athletes on the proper use of equipment.
  14. File athlete insurance claims and communicate with insurance providers.
  15. Confer with coaches to select protective equipment.
  16. Develop training programs or routines designed to improve athletic performance.
  17. Massage body parts to relieve soreness, strains, or bruises.
  18. Accompany injured athletes to hospitals.
  19. Teach sports medicine courses to athletic training students.
  20. Lead stretching exercises for team members prior to games or practices.
  21. Conduct research or provide instruction on subject matter related to athletic training or sports medicine.
  22. Recommend special diets to improve athletes' health, increase their stamina, or alter their weight.
  23. Perform team support duties, such as running errands, maintaining equipment, or stocking supplies.
  24. Develop emergency action plans for sports facilities.
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