Athletic Trainers Salaries in Massachusetts

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USD 68,858 /yr

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USD 63,201

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USD 69,680

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USD 78,780

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Cities in Massachusetts with the Most Jobs for Athletic Trainers

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Latest Athletic Trainers Jobs

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Professional<\/p>

Job Location<\/strong><\/p>

BOSTON, MA, United States<\/p>

Tracking Code<\/strong><\/p>

26500600700123<\/p>

Posted Date<\/strong><\/p>

1\/23\/2026<\/p>

Salary Grade<\/strong><\/p>

Grade 48<\/p>

Expected Hiring Range Minimum<\/strong><\/p>

$70,000.00<\/p>

Expected Hiring Range Maximum<\/strong><\/p>

$77,000.00<\/p>

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.<\/p>

Position Type<\/strong><\/p>

Full-Time\/Regular<\/p>

The Athletic Training Department in Boston University's Student Health Services is recruiting an athletic trainer to join our collaborative team of healthcare providers. Our department provides athletic training services to students who participate in varsity sports, university-sponsored club sports, and Military Educations Reserve Officer Training Corps. What you should know about us:<\/p>

Our Why:<\/strong> Collaborate to improve the lives of those we work with by advocating for goal-driven and impactful healthcare within our community.<\/p>

Our How:<\/strong> We achieve our Why by focusing on: patient-centered care, quality improvement & quality assurance; interprofessional collaboration; personal & professional growth; and professional excellence.<\/p>

Our Commitments:<\/strong> Listen first; Lead by example; Care for ourselves so we can care for others; Make data-informed decisions; Value individual differences. Athletic Training is one of 5 departments in Student Health Services which also includes Primary Care, Counseling & Psychiatric Services, Survivor Advocacy, Response & Prevention, and Health Promotion & Prevention. We share an electronic medical record among the departments. Our department includes a robust team of athletic trainers, a physician medical director, several team physicians, and dedicated administrative support, who work collaboratively to coordinate care. We offer competitive salaries that are at or above the average for nearly every comparable category of the NATA Salary Survey, as well as outstanding benefits including vacation, retirement, health, dental, and vision plans, reimbursement for professional certification and licensure, and annual professional development funding. We provide a supportive work environment that values your well-being as much as your professional achievements. We achieve this through our organizational structure (housed in Student Health Services) and medical model approach to coordinating care for the populations we serve. The Athletic Training Department has a strong history of clinical education and remains committed to experiential learning. We serve as a clinical site for students completing CAATE-accredited professional athletic training programs, as well as for medical students and medical residents and fellows. At Student Health Services, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in all aspects of our work, including our organizational structure, workplace culture and care for the students we serve. We strive to foster an environment where everyones identities, needs and experiences are valued, appreciated and accepted. We are continually working to improve our culture, access, advocacy, and services so that they are consistent with these values.<\/p>

Position Summary<\/strong><\/p>

The primary responsibilities of an Athletic Trainer are to:<\/p>

  • provide wellness promotion\/education and injury\/illness prevention<\/p><\/li>

  • provide patient care, including obtain health histories, evaluate, diagnose, and implement care plans to achieve the goals of individuals with health conditions<\/p><\/li>

  • use patient-rated outcomes, clinician-rated outcomes, and other metrics to measure the effectiveness of clinical practice<\/p><\/li>

  • create and maintain electronic medical records<\/p><\/li>

  • collaborate with, and refer to, other healthcare providers within our community<\/p><\/li>

  • provide medical coverage of home and away practices and competitions<\/p><\/li>

  • maintain knowledge of current medical research and leading practices in athletic training<\/p><\/li>

  • participate in education and mentoring of learners, colleagues, and other stakeholders<\/p><\/li>

  • assist in the administration of department operations <\/p><\/li><\/ul>

    Required Skills<\/strong><\/p>

    Required Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>

    • Graduate of a CAATE-accredited (or equivalent) professional athletic training program<\/p><\/li>

    • Masters degree in athletic training or a related field<\/p><\/li>

    • Certified and in good standing by the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers<\/p><\/li>

    • Licensed or license-eligible by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professions by start date<\/p><\/li>

    • 1-3 years of clinical practice experience <\/p><\/li><\/ul>

      Preferred Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>

      • 3-5 years of clinical practice experience<\/p><\/li>

      • Advanced practice training via DAT, residency, fellowship, or equivalent experience <\/p><\/li><\/ul>

        Performance Expectations<\/strong><\/p>

        • Excellent written and verbal communication skills<\/p><\/li>

        • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders<\/p><\/li>

        • Ability to balance multiple priorities and handle challenging situations<\/p><\/li>

        • Demonstrate attention to detail and monitor own work for accuracy<\/p><\/li>

        • Ability to use health information technology and analyze data for decision making<\/p><\/li>

        • Comply with University and department policies and procedures<\/p><\/li>

        • Maintenance of all required certifications and licensures <\/p><\/li><\/ul>

          Additional Requirements<\/strong><\/p>

          • Satisfactory completion of Boston University background check<\/p><\/li>

          • Compliance with Boston University Occupational Health vaccination requirements<\/p><\/li>

          • Ability to lift, support, and move individuals and\/or equipment weighing up to and in excess of 50 pounds, including during emergency situations. <\/p><\/li><\/ul>

            We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.<\/em><\/p>

            Required Skills<\/strong><\/p>

            Job Location:<\/strong> BOSTON, MA<\/p>

            Position Type:<\/strong> Full-Time\/Regular<\/p>

            Salary Grade:<\/strong> $70,000.00-$77,000.00<\/p>

            To apply, visit https:\/\/jobs.silkroad.com\/BU\/External\/jobs\/316293 (https:\/\/apptrkr.com\/6875847)<\/strong><\/p>

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            Why Work Here? <\/b>Energetic, fast paced and fun environment, with excellent benefits and team delivering exceptional care!<\/p>

            Position Summary:<\/b> This clinic based athletic trainer would be working closely with an orthopedic surgeon and PA team as a medical assistant. Responsibilities may include DME application, casting, reviewing outside imaging studies & other Diagnostics and routing them to the MD or PA, back up the Rx line, crutch training and home exercise program teaching, supporting the PAs calls during the day and covering a provider in lieu of an MA. This role coordinates clinical care activities within the practice to ensure a smoothly functioning clinical work flow and good patient relations. The clinical assistant serves as resource in team environment, adapts to changes in technology and software to ensure efficient office practice. May serve in lead capacity to orient, train, and direct new clinical staff or other office staff when needed.<\/p>

            Responsibilities: <\/b><\/p>

            Assists providers as assigned, providing quality hands-on patient care as required Templates medical history and medication in eMDs system as well as CC, HPI Takes casts off and applies cast as requested by providers Maintains effective relationships with patients, providers and staff Assists patients, patients' families, referring physicians, and third party carriers to resolve patient related issues. Ensures confidentiality of all SSO related activities. Communicates continually with all clinical team as needed through earpieces and in person as needed. Demonstrates understanding of SSO policies and procedures including but not limited to HIPAA, OSHA and other SSO compliance policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations. Obtain PT\/INR results on surgical patients that are on Coumadin. Help other staff with any clinical issues that arise. Accurately completes FMLA\/Disability forms within 3-5 days Medication refills as requested by providers Session Preparation for physicians OTHER SIMILAR AND RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNED Serves as a template resource in templating medications, medical history in quick and efficient manner Calls patients and meets with patients in person to gather medical history and medications. Oversees utilization of eMDs medical record management system Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited Athletic Training program with current licensure in the state of Massachusetts Experience: 1 year experience preferred. New grads welcome to apply. Certifications: NATABOC certified; CPR certified Skills: Computer literate: Knowledge of electronic medical records preferred. Excellent Customer Service skills. Clinical Workflow Accurate and efficient typing skills Excellent computer knowledge and skills Work Conditions: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Numerous interruptions may be expected since the employee is continuously interactive with staff and providers Conditions of Employment: Successful candidate must submit to reference check and criminal background check. Physical and Sensory Requirements: (with or without the aid of mechanical devices) Sits, stands, bends, reaches and moves intermittently throughout the work day Occasionally lifts and \/or moves up to 15 pounds. Must be able to see, hear, and walk or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Potential exposure to communicable diseases. Success Factors: Thorough and dependable Good organizational skills Must be detail-oriented Good judgment skills Ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy medical office Strong customer service skills: ability to work effectively with family, patients, staff and providers Ability to express oneself clearly and in writing. Ability to work with and maintain patient confidentiality The ability to work as a team member Excellent computer skills<\/p>

            About South Shore Orthopedics: www.southshoreorthopedics.com<\/b><\/p>

            South Shore Orthopedics is a group practice with a dynamic and progressive culture. The highest quality orthopedic care is delivered with a modern and efficient approach. Each and every member of our organization exhibits honesty, integrity and respectful behavior. Our team will continue to grow and advance to meet the musculoskeletal needs of our community. Our mission is to provide the highest quality orthopedic care in an accessible, safe, respectful and efficient manner. As a group orthopedic practice, it is critical that our organization functions as a team and we collectively strive to create a work environment that is cooperative and collegial. Effective communication is vital. Each and every member of our team understands the competitive nature of our industry and, therefore, strives for excellence, both as an individual and on behalf of South Shore Orthopedics. Professional development at all levels is supported and encouraged to deliver the safest and highest clinical care. Our patients, our referring physicians and their offices are our customers. Their referrals are vital to our success. They will always be treated with respect and compassion. Success and vitality are assured through a fiscally conservative management, anticipation of opportunities and flexibility to change. Hard work will be rewarded, humor and fun appreciated and mutual respect demanded.<\/p>

            Company website:<\/b> http:\/\/www.southshoreorthopedics.com<\/p>

            Job Type: Full-time<\/p>

            Pay: From $21.00 per hour<\/p>

            Benefits:<\/p>

            • 401(k)<\/li>
            • Dental insurance<\/li>
            • Flexible schedule<\/li>
            • Flexible spending account<\/li>
            • Health insurance<\/li>
            • Life insurance<\/li>
            • Paid time off<\/li>
            • Vision insurance<\/li><\/ul>

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              Company Description<\/strong><\/p>

              About Us:<\/strong><\/p>

              Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practices. We focus on delivering customized services that meet the unique needs of each client we serve; ensuring healthier, happier, and more productive workplaces.<\/p>

              We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where our team members are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. We believe in the importance of work-life balance, continuous learning, and the well-being of our team members.<\/p>

              We recognize that the team members we hire come from all walks of life. We believe that people from underrepresented backgrounds not only help us to be stronger, but also allow our team to connect, belong, and grow. If you share our values and our desire to build meaningful, diverse, and lasting relationships, we highly encourage you to apply.<\/p>

              Job Description<\/strong><\/p>

              1 Year Bonus: $500<\/strong><\/p>

              Location:<\/strong> North Dartmouth, Massachusetts<\/p>

              Job Title:<\/strong> Industrial Sports Medicine Professional<\/p>

              Job Type:<\/strong> Part-time<\/p>

              Hours:<\/strong> Average of 12 hours per week, on-site, two days per week<\/p>

              Shifts: *<\/strong> Monday - Thursday, one AM and one PM shift, between the hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm<\/p>

              Hourly Rate: <\/em><\/strong> $30 - $37<\/p>

              *on-site hours may vary based on contractual client expectations<\/em><\/p>

              **hourly rate negotiable based on credentials and experience<\/em><\/p>

              Briotix Health is seeking a Part-Time Industrial Sports Medicine Professional!<\/strong><\/p>

              Position Overview:<\/strong><\/p>

              The Industrial Sports Medicine Professional<\/strong> is responsible for providing onsite care to the working athletes we serve by being the expert in job function and technical task analysis, maintaining a thorough understanding of functional body movements, discomforts, and following established OSHA First Aid standards and guidelines.<\/p>

              This position is an integral part of the Industrial Sports Medicine Service line and will collaborate with other Briotix Health key stakeholders. The goals of the position are to develop strong relationships, provide injury prevention & early discomfort management (EDM) programs, and assist in providing ergonomic solutions to Briotix Health's clients.<\/p>

              While we must meet our contractual client expectations, Briotix Health values work\/life balance. If you thrive in a people-focused environment and are great at working autonomously, you could be a terrific fit for this role.<\/p>

              Company Perks (Part-Time):<\/strong><\/p>

              • 401k\/ROTH IRA with employer match<\/p> <\/li>

              • Professional Development Reimbursement and specialized training<\/p> <\/li>

              • State and local sick pay, as applicable<\/p> <\/li>

              • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Annual Calm.com subscription<\/p> <\/li>

              • Annual PPE reimbursement, based on client requirements<\/p> <\/li>

              • MedBridge Discount<\/p> <\/li>

              • Work\/Life Balance<\/p> <\/li>

              • Opportunities for professional development and specialized training<\/p> <\/li>

              • Mentorship programs<\/p> <\/li>

              • DEI=B Focus Groups<\/p> <\/li> <\/ul>

                Job Duties:<\/strong><\/p>

                • Provide on-site services at 1 client site in North Dartmouth, MA.<\/strong><\/p> <\/li>

                • Create and maintain positive relationships between Briotix Health and client contacts.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Initiate and establish professional and engaging relationships with client employees.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Provide education & training for individuals and groups focused on injury and illness prevention.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Provide onsite care and management of work and non-work-related discomforts.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Maintain a thorough knowledge of OSHA Health and Safety practices and follow established OSHA First Aid standards and guidelines.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Understand, implement, and follow all steps of the Early Discomfort Management (EDM) program.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Based on client requirements, you may provide Functional Employment Testing, Return to Work\/Stay at Work Services, Ergonomic Assessments (including on-site, virtual, office, and vehicle), or Clinical Solutions.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Detailed and timely reports are required for each of the services that you complete.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Briotix Health's designated web-based system.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory standards in place for each specified worksite.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Maintain personal responsibility to?adhere to all Briotix Health company policies, practices, and government regulations.<\/p> <\/li>

                • Other duties as assigned.<\/p> <\/li> <\/ul>

                  Key Words: industrial medicine, ergonomics, body mechanics, occupational health, healthcare, industrial sports medicine, sports medicine, athletic trainer, AT, ATC, occupational therapist, OT, physical therapist, PT, DPT, kinesiologist, exercise physiologist, physical therapy assistant, PTA, safety, industrial ergonomics, office ergonomics, health & wellness, injury prevention, behavioral ergonomics, education, 1:1, autonomy, independent, clinical, non-clinical, education, presentations, public speaking, coaching, biomechanics, safety, human movement<\/em><\/p>

                  Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>

                  Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>

                  • Education in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or related field.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • Appropriate certifications and\/or state license in good standing in each state where team member provides service.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • Current CPR Certification CPR\/AED for the Professional Rescuer, BLS Healthcare Provider, or equivalent certification.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • Demonstrated knowledge of musculoskeletal injury care.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in customer service.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • Ergonomic Certification or training preferred but not required.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • 1-2 years previous experience in industrial or office ergonomics, industrial sports medicine, functional employment testing, or job task analysis preferred but not required.<\/p> <\/li>

                  • Must meet the physical demands of on-site work needs; ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds, frequent standing, walking, sitting, and or squatting*.<\/p> <\/li> <\/ul>

                    *reasonable accommodations will be considered<\/em><\/p>

                    Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>

                    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.<\/p>

                    We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement and\/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@icims.com

                    FAQs

                    Here are some frequently asked questions related to Athletic Trainers job postings and salaries in Massachusetts:

                    Q What qualifications are required for an Athletic Trainer job in Massachusetts?
                    A To qualify for an Athletic Trainer job in Massachusetts, you generally need to have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Athletic Training and be certified by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer. Massachusetts also requires Athletic Trainers to be licensed by the state’s Board of Allied Health Professions.
                    Q Where can I find Athletic Trainer job openings in Massachusetts?
                    A Athletic Trainer job openings in Massachusetts can be found on various online job platforms, at college and university career services, through professional networks, at health and fitness facilities, and by checking the websites of sports teams or educational institutions that may hire Athletic Trainers.
                    Q What is the average salary for an Athletic Trainer in Massachusetts?
                    A The average salary for an Athletic Trainer in Massachusetts varies based on factors such as experience, education, employer, and geographical location within the state. It is typically comparable to the national average salary for Athletic Trainers, with adjustments made for the cost of living and market demand in Massachusetts.
                    Q Are there opportunities for career advancement as an Athletic Trainer in Massachusetts?
                    A Yes, there are opportunities for career advancement for Athletic Trainers in Massachusetts. These can include specialization in certain areas such as sports, orthopedics, or rehabilitation, pursuing further education, taking on leadership roles, and becoming involved in research or education within the field. Professional development and networking can also play an important role in career progression.

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