Athletic Trainer

About the Role

This position is based directly with Lawrence County High School (LCHS). The athletic trainer is the liaison between the patient and/or parents, the medical doctors or their support staffs, the medical assistant, athletes, coaches and contracted outreach community.

Responsibilities

• Prevention of Athletic Injuries: Design and implement prevention programs.
• Job Knowledge: Understanding of job duties, know how in performing assigned tasks.
• Ambition/Initiative: Willingness to put forth effort in starting an activity, contribute to new ideas or seek improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a program in discipline, Bachelor's Degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Licenses: Current and active Athletic Trainer license in the state of Tennessee.

Benefits

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