Athletic Trainer

Regional-Health-Services-of-Howard-Count; Cresco (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Health Services in Cresco, IA is seeking an Athletic Trainer to prevent and treat athletic injuries. The role requires collaboration with athletes, parents, coaches, physicians, and rehabilitation teams, along with documentation of treatments and communications.

The candidate will hold a CAATE-accredited Master's in Athletic Training, NATA/BOC certification, and licensure eligibility in Iowa, with CPR/AED certification and BLS familiarity.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in athletic training from a CAATE-accredited program and NATA/BOC certification.
• Eligible for Iowa licensure and current CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to respond calmly in emergencies and crises.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, examine, and treat athletic injuries.
• Collaborate with athletes, parents, coaches, athletic director, physicians, rehab teams.
• Order, maintain, and use athletic training equipment; document treatments and communications.

Skills

Emergency care

Crisis response

Communication

Calm under pressure

Education

Master's Degree in Athletic Training

NATA/BOC Certification

State licensure eligibility – Iowa

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Location: Cresco, IA

Worker Type: Regular

Work Shift: Evening Shift (United States of America)

At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community.

Position Highlights

POSITION SUMMARY

The Athletic Trainer prevents, examines, and treats injuries of an athlete. Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with athletes, parents, coaches, athletic director, physicians, rehabilitation teams, and others. Order, maintain, and use special equipment and supplies to be used with athletes. Services include treatments, documentation, and communication.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's Degree from a CAATE accredited institution in Athletic Training, NATA/BOC Certified, and eligible for licensure in the State of Iowa, CPR/AED certification.
• Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs for all age groups that will be receiving services.
• Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations.
• BLS (CPR) certified.

At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.