Athletic Trainer

Sioux Center Health; Cresco (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Health Services in Cresco, IA is seeking an athletic trainer to prevent, examine, and treat athletic injuries as part of a collaborative care team.

You will coordinate with athletes, parents, coaches, athletic director, and physicians, and manage equipment, documentation, and communication. A CAATE degree, NATA/BOC certification, and CPR/AED are required to provide safe care to diverse age groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training from a CAATE-accredited program.
• NATA/BOC certification and eligibility for Iowa or Illinois licensure.
• CPR/AED certification and ability to remain calm in emergencies.
• Knowledge of care for all age groups and communication with teams.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, examine, and treat athletic injuries as part of the care team.
• Collaborate with athletes, parents, coaches, athletic director, physicians, and rehab staff.
• Order, maintain, and use equipment and supplies; document treatments and communications.

Skills

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training (CAATE)

NATA/BOC Certified

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Location:

Cresco, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Evening Shift (United States of America)

Join Our Team!

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. If you would like to join us on our mission,

Position Highlights

POSITION SUMMARY: Athletic trainer prevents, examines, and treat 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:

• Bachelor's Degree from a CAATE accredited institution in Athletic Training, NATA/BOC Certified, and eligible for licensure in the State of Iowa and/or Illinois, 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.