Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine - PRN
Job Description
Provide Athletic Training services in a safe and effective manner to student athletes and sports performance clients, in accordance with the Missouri State Athletic Training Practice Act. Identify, report, address, and triage a variety of sports related injuries that pertain to the athletes at the school, event, or clinic where coverage is being rendered. Facilitate and coordinate the care of injured athletes at CoxHealth designated locations while under the direction of the CoxHealth Sports Medicine Director.
Job Requirements
- Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training from an accredited institution
- Preferred: Masters Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited institution
- Experience Preferred: Previous athletic training experience
- Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Strong analytical/problem solving skills, Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
- Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: Missouri Athletic Training License that is both active and in good standing AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
Benefits
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
About the Role
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, five ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).