Sentences with phrase «field as an athletic trainer»

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Add in the possibility that sideline personnel responsible for monitoring athletes for signs of concussion, such as team doctors and athletic trainers, or coaches and parent volunteers, may be away from the sideline attending to other injured athletes when a player sustains a high force blow, or, even if they are watching the field / court / rink, may miss significant impacts because they occur away from the play, and one can see why better concussion detection methods are needed.

In the 50 years since Dick Burkholder started at Carlisle High School in Pennsylvania as an athletic trainer, a myriad of advances in the field of sports medicine has made life much easier for today's ATs, who now have a wealth of field - based research to fall back on.

The NFL continues its work with the NFL Players Association, NFL Physicians Society and Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society, as well as the numerous experts on the NFL's medical committees, to identify and implement changes on and off the field to help protect the health and safety of every player.

Sample resumes in this field highlight such responsibilities as managing attendance for all classes and in training; drafting a daily status report with the head athletic trainer on student - athletes» progress or rehab; and communicating with the team and staff on issues within the team, athletic department and school.