Athletic Trainer

Cedarparktexasedc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 49,374 - 72,209; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Cedarparktexasedc in Austin, TX is looking for a Licensed Athletic Trainer to support athletes in the Sports Medicine Network. You will evaluate injuries, implement treatment plans, and provide medical care during practices and games.

The position requires certification and offers comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and support for career growth. Preferred qualifications include additional certifications and experience in athletics.

Qualifications

• Licensed Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers within 6 months.
• BLS Provider credential within 1 month of hire.
• 2 years cumulative experience or 4 years applicable job experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate injuries and develop treatment plans.
• Provide medical support to athletes during practices and games.
• Supervise athletic training interns/students.

Skills

Athletic training knowledge

Confidentiality

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or Technical degree

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Lonestar Soccer Club

Department/Specialty: Sports Medicine Network

Schedule: Full time

Salary: $49,374 - $72,209.48 annually

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Evaluate injuries and develop treatment and exercise plans within the scope of practice under the guidance of supervising team physician
• Implement individualized therapeutic interventions and establish exercise programs for specific needs
• Provide medical care and support to athletes during athletic practices and games, ensuring safety and quick intervention in emergencies.
• Assist in coordinating appointments, surgeries, and post operative care for athletes in conjunction with team physicians, surgeons, and physical therapists
• Supervise athletic training interns/students (must serve as Preceptor to athletic training students as assigned)
• Assist / Manage treatment scheduling, oversee medical records, maintain/update rehabilitation progress reports and record injuries and care delivered in the EMR System (ensure HIPAA/FERPA compliance)

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

• Preferred Certifications: CSCS, CES, PES, FMS, EMT
• 1-2 Years of Experience Preferred (Soccer Ideal)
• Ability to keep departmental matters and health information confidential
• Ability to attend work consistently and maintain a regular work schedule
• Background or training in athletic training education, Kinesiology, or a related field
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn software associated with the needs of athletic training

Equal employment opportunity employer

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