Athletic Trainer

About the role

Maria Parham Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Athletic Trainer joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes, manages, and rehabilitates injuries to professional, amateur and recreational athletes.
• Provides techniques for prevention of injuries and instructs/trains on safe exercise techniques.
• Implements treatment and rehabilitation programs under the supervision of a physician.
• Prepares athletes/patients for practice or competition.
• Evaluates and manages injuries and determines whether a referral is necessary.
• Maintains a medical file on each athletes/patients and acts as a liaison between the physician and the athletes/patients.
• Develops conditioning programs for injured and non-injured athletes/patients.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an applied discipline required.
• An active Athletic Training certification/BOC certified and state certification or registration required.
• A basic life support (BLS) certification from the American Health Association required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of athletic training principles and practices.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Variable schedule aligns with programs supported.

Contact

Connect with our Recruiter

To complete an application, or have questions, please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at 629-257-6103, brandi.walton1@lifepointhealth.net. Or click here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!