Connect with athletic trainers in professional sports
Approximately 3% of NATA members work in the professional sports setting. NATA has strong relationships with the professional societies that serve these athletic trainers and works collaboratively with these groups to advance the profession.
Connect Online
Visit the NATA Professional Sports group on LinkedIn for a dedicated forum to talk to like-minded athletic trainers in similar employment situations.
The majority of professional sports ATs are members of their professional society. Connect with those societies:
- Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers’ Society (PBATS)
- Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society (PFATS)
- National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA)
- Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers Society (PHATS)
- Professional Soccer Athletic Trainers’ Society (PSATS)
Connect at Convention
NATA collaborates with these professional societies to host networking events and educational sessions during the NATA convention. Details about professional sports at convention will be posted when available.