CentraCare·Willmar, Minnesota
The Certified Athletic Trainer educates student-athletes on injury prevention and manages the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries. The role also requires collaborating with healthcare providers and maintaining accurate medical reports.
The Certified Athletic Trainer will work directly with student-athletes at local high school and/or collegiate level. Responsibilities include educating athletes on injury prevention, as well as evaluating, treating, and rehabilitating musculoskeletal injuries. This role also involves collaborating with healthcare providers to coordinate care and maintaining accurate documentation and reports.
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in athletic training or a related field and be licensed by the MN Board of Medical Practice. BLS certification is required, while a Master's degree is preferred.
Market context
Certified Athletic Trainer positions in Minnesota are typically tied to schools, sports medicine, and rehabilitation settings, where coverage for practices, games, and injury prevention keeps demand steady. This role is competitive because employers often prefer a master’s degree, prior experience, and current Minnesota licensure, while also expecting a valid driver’s license for travel between sites. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to hands-on athletic care experience.