Athletic Trainer SE-Shorter University

About the role

The Athletic Trainer provides on-site medical support for local high school and college athletes, YMCA, and recreation departments. When necessary, he/she refers individuals to the appropriate specialist or General Practitioner. The Athletic Trainer provides patient education regarding injury prevention, anatomy, body mechanics, and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Progress athletes through rehabilitation protocols and return them functionally to a state comparable to pre-injury.
• Refer individuals to the appropriate specialist or General Practitioner when necessary.
• Provide patient education regarding injury prevention, anatomy, body mechanics, and rehabilitation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institute required.
• Completion of an accredited curriculum established by the National Association of Athletic Trainers (NATA) Board of Certification required.
• Licensed as an Athletic Trainer and NATA Board of Certification/applicable state Athletic Trainers Associations.

Qualifications

• Experience Knowledge of the Athletic Training profession as normally acquired through academic experience, clinical affiliations, and/or previous work experience in the field.

Skills

• Knowledge of athletic training principles and practices.
• Ability to provide emergency care and first aid.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Education Assistance Program

Pay

$26.55 - $39.85 based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.

Schedule

Variated schedule per needs.