Future of Athletic Training

Future of Athletic Training

In the fast-paced world of sports, the health and wellness of athletes are of paramount importance. WaveOn Health (WOH) is at the forefront of championing athlete well-being, recognizing that every athlete, regardless of their physical location or competitive level, deserves access to top-notch Athletic Trainers (ATs).

However, the profession of Athletic Training has been facing challenges, with professionals leaving due to unsustainable work environments. WOH is determined to change the game by adopting a revolutionary approach that values the well-being of both athletes and ATs.

Problems in Athletic Training

  • Burnout
  • Sense of discontent within their profession
  • Unsustainable work conditions
  • Lack of understanding and appreciation for their value
  • Desire for a balanced life outside of their career

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Athlete Health Consequences

This leaves fewer athletic trainers available or willing to work in the more "traditional" settings like universities, colleges, and high school sports, leaving many of these setting either understaffed or unable to hire a full time athletic trainer.

WaveOn Health's Vision for Athletic Trainers

Unlike traditional strategies that have failed to address the challenges within the Athletic Training profession, WOH is thinking outside the box with a revolutionary solution to empower athletic trainers.

  1. Flexible Hours
  2. Independence from Seasonal Sports' Schedules
  3. Fit It In Anytime, Anywhere

WaveOn Health is ushering in a new era for Athletic Training, where the well-being of both athletes and practitioners is prioritized. By embracing technology and re-imagining how AT services are delivered, WOH is not only retaining professionals in the field but also ensuring that athletes receive the highest quality care, regardless of their location or competitive level.

Read the full article or visit WOH's website to unlock the future in Athletic Training.


Sheila Thelen

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