Nevada
Athletic trainers are health care professionals who provide our community a safer approach to work, life, and sport.
Learn how athletic trainers in Nevada keep your state healthy, safe and thriving.
What's the Mission of the Nevada Athletic Trainers' Association?
The Nevada Athletic Trainers' Association is a professional membership organization for Athletic Trainers (AT), Athletic Training students, and others who seek to advance the profession of Athletic Training in the state of Nevada.
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What is an Athletic Trainer?
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association defines athletic trainers (ATs) as highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals specifically trained in the prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of medical conditions and emergent, acute and chronic injuries. Athletic training is recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA), Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as an allied health care profession.
Where Are Athletic Trainers Employed?
Athletic trainers provide health care in many settings, from clinics and hospitals to performing arts and even aeronautics.
What's the Value of Employing an Athletic Trainer?
The value of an athletic trainers may differ in the eyes of the principal, school board member, athletic director, teacher, coach, parent, employer, legislator and student-athlete. At Your Own Risk has created handouts explaining the value that athletic trainers bring to many different organizations.
Ways To Get Involved in Nevada
Whether you are the parent of a student athlete or the administrator of a school district, you can do your part. Whether you are a legislator or an employer, you can make a difference. Here are some ways you can get involved in your community.
Contact Nevada Athletic Trainers' Association
The Nevada Athletic Trainers' Association is a professional membership organization for Athletic Trainers (AT), Athletic Training students, and others who seek to advance the profession of Athletic Training in the state of Nevada.
Apply for the Safe Sports School Award
The Safe Sports School Award recognizes schools around the country that take the crucial steps to keep their athletes free from injuries.
Contact Your Athletic Training Regulatory Board
NATA is actively engaging legislators and other health care coalitions and organizations in an effort to raise the profile of the athletic training profession. Through our education efforts to these groups, we promote the recognition of ATs.
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Hire an AT
Every team deserves an athletic trainer. Learn more about hiring an AT.
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