Athletic Trainer
Position Highlights
May be eligible for a $5,000.00 sign on bonus
About the Role
Provides athletic training services per contract to schools, organizations, and events. Athletic trainer will provide injury assessment, treatment, first aid, prevention, and reconditioning services as assigned and set forth by the Board of Certification (BOC).
Responsibilities
- Provide athletic training services for assigned sporting events, practices, and all other contracted school needs.
- Collaborate with high schools, universities, and professional sport organizations to assist coaches and medical personnel with assessment, treatment, and referral recommendations regarding injured athletes.
- Aid contract school in identifying equipment and supplies required for athletic training activities.
- Participate in sports medicine education and meetings as needed.
- Assists with record keeping and statistics pertaining to athlete injuries.
- Oversee staff assigned to school’s training room according to contracted schools scope of services.
- Supervise, educate, and recruit student assistant athletic trainers.
- Aid with coordination and delivery of contracted schools pre-participation physicals and concussion testing.
- Promote Avera Sports physicians, programs, and services within and outside the Avera network.
- Provide general public educational sessions as assigned.
Requirements
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
Qualifications
- Required Education, License/Certification, Or Work Experience:
- Bachelor's Athletic Trainer - Board of Athletic Training active in state of practice
- Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)
- Preferred Education, License/Certification, Or Work Experience:
- Master's Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach - National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
Skills
None specified
Benefits
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
Pay
The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
$49,920.00 - $75,920.00
Schedule
Day/Evening/Weekend/Holiday Shift