Athletic Trainer Full Time

Sign-on bonus: $2,500.00

About the role

Provide athletic training outreach services for secondary schools and universities in the area.

Responsibilities

• Care for injuries using therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation techniques.
• Evaluate readiness to return to daily activities, and coordinate clearances when necessary.
• Provide athletic training outreach and medical care to assigned location.
• Responsible for athletic training special event coverage when scheduled.
• Maintain a line of communication with the team physician(s) regarding athletic health care and recommended treatment/rehabilitation for all athletic injuries.
• Maintain an effective and efficient athletic training room.
• Maintain communication with parents on the care and treatment of their student-athlete.
• File all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and/or incidents.
• Maintain a daily treatment log.
• Oversee the ordering of supplies and equipment pertaining to the athletic training room and maintain an up-to-date inventory.
• Create a safe playing environment by monitoring and controlling environmental risks.
• This position may require travel to and from satellite clinics as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree in athletic training/sports medicine from CAATE approved institution (required).
• Master’s Degree in related field (preferred).
• NATA certification in good standing (required).
• Current state license in Athletic Training (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross (required).
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (if travel is assigned; MVR will be screened annually).

Experience

• No previous experience required.
• 2 years’ experience as a certified athletic trainer (preferred).