Athletic Trainer Intern

Sisters of Providence • Burbank, CA

7h • $17 - $19

About The Position

The Athletic Trainer Intern supports athletes’ health and performance by assisting with the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. Working in a dynamic sports environment alongside certified athletic trainers and healthcare professionals, the intern contributes to individualized care plans and educational initiatives that promote athlete wellness. Through interaction with athletes, coaches, and medical staff, the intern gains practical experience in injury management and recovery protocols while developing skills for a career in athletic training.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited Athletic Training or related program.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and sports medicine principles.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification before the internship starts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with athletes and staff.
• Ability to commit to the full duration of the internship and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a sports medicine or athletic training setting.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Certification in Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) or Advanced First Aid.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic modalities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified athletic trainers in evaluating and treating athletic injuries under supervision.
• Support the implementation of injury prevention programs and conditioning exercises.
• Help maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation for all athletes.
• Participate in daily practice and game coverage to monitor athlete health and provide immediate care.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate rehabilitation and return-to-play protocols.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and wellness strategies.
• Prepare and maintain training and treatment areas, ensuring all equipment is clean and functional.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed