Athletic Trainer

Resolution Think; Fort Irwin (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolution Think, LLC invites qualified Athletic Trainers to join our Fort Irwin team. The AT will provide forward MSK care, injury prevention, and performance optimization for brigade-level units, under supervision of a government healthcare provider.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Athletic Training, CAATE accreditation, US state licensure, BOC passing score, and US Citizenship. Expect 40-hour weeks with varied field environments and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training required.
• CAATE accreditation from a recognized college/university.
• Unrestricted state license/registration/certification in any US state or DC/territory.
• Passing score from the BOC for Athletic Trainer.
• NPI credentialing requirement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary point of contact for assigned units at brigade/battalion/company levels.
• Provide forward MSK care, early medical intervention, injury prevention, and performance optimization in multiple settings.
• Ensure medical treatment is under supervision of a privileged government healthcare provider.
• Observe training events at various environments.
• Maintain BLS and AED certifications with AHA/Red Cross logos.
• Communicate effectively with trainees and staff in English.
• Interact with diverse Soldiers and demonstrate initiative.
• Operate Microsoft applications (Word, Excel).
• Participate in government-based education and in-service training.
• Engage in continuing education for AT license renewals.
• Maintain current certifications and CAF documentation.

Skills

MSK care

Injury prevention

Performance optimization

English communication

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

Tools

Microsoft Word/Excel

Job description

Resolution Think, LLC, a joint venture, is seeking full-time certified Athletic Trainers (AT) to join our team at Fort Irwin, CA. The AT will optimize soldier readiness and the soldier’s ability to perform warrior tasks and battle drills required for the brigade’s (BDE) mission readiness. The AT will work as part of the Holistic Health and Fitness Performance Team as the brigade AT and principal advisor to develop a comprehensive, periodized education and services program integrated and synchronized with the battalion (BN) training calendar and inclusive of basic acute care, injury control, reconditioning, and performance optimization.

Job Details
Job Title: Athletic Trainer
Position Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Location: Fort Irwin, CA
Job Category: Healthcare/Sports Medicine
Salary: $70,810 - $75,190

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned units at the brigade (BDE), battalion (BN), or company (CO) level.
• Provide forward musculoskeletal (MSK) care, early medical intervention, injury prevention (IP), and performance optimization services in various settings, including fitness centers/gyms, BDE/BN/CO or administrative areas, outdoors, ranges, field training environments, and at the Soldier Performance Readiness Center (SPRC).
• Ensuring any medical treatment provided is subject to the supervision of a privileged government healthcare provider.
• Observe BDE and below specific training events (e.g., shooting range, obstacle courses, combative training areas).
• Hike austere environments and terrain (i.e., rocky, no running water, no shelter, no bathroom, no climate control, inclement weather, loud, smoky) while carrying a backpack with necessary supplies on occasion (<20% of the time).
• Maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross with Automated External Defibrillators (AED) certification. Certification cards must display the American Heart Association or American Red Cross emblem.
• Communicate effectively with trainees, staff, and other ATs in English, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative, strong interpersonal relationship skills, and social sensitivity to interact with diverse Soldiers.
• Operate a computer utilizing Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel.
• Participate in Government-based education and in-service training as mandated by the local installation.
• Engage in continuing education programs to meet the requirements for AT license or certification renewals.
• Maintain current certification/licensing requirements as required by the role and the applicable state board of the AT and keep CAF documentation up to date.

Requirements:

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training
• Accreditation: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).
• Certification/Licensure: Unrestricted state license/registration/certification in any of the 49 regulated states, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the US Virgin Islands to provide healthcare within the scope of practice for Athletic Trainers per state practice acts.
  • Passing score from the BOC for the Athletic Trainer.
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant Athletic Trainer work experience within the last three(3) years post BOC.
  • Demonstrated experience working with high school, collegiate, or professional sports, military, performing arts, and/or occupational health.
  • Relevant experience developing and executing tasks and environment-specific functional injury control and health/well-being programs for groups of athletes.
  • Ability to demonstrate sound management qualities; past staff administration or management preferred.
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship.
• Credentialing: Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. Current physical and immunizations.
• Physical: Possess and maintain the ability to lift and manipulate loads or weights up to 20 kilograms/45lbs.

Work Location/Hours & Physical Requirements:

• Physical Requirements: The environment is fast-paced and multifaceted with conditions and duties that can change quickly throughout a shift.
• Hours of Performance: The AT will be responsible for conducting business Monday through Friday, except federal holidays or when the Government facility is closed. Services, as scheduled, may occur outside of normal hours of operation and on weekends due to varying BDE schedules and locations.
• Scheduling: Schedules are subject to change due to training events/schedules, exodus, holidays, and unexpected events. Some workdays may be less or more than eight hours. Athletic Trainers are expected to work a 40-hour workweek and/or 80-hours within a two-week period to accommodate training schedules. No overtime payment is authorized. Hours worked begin at the first place of duty for the day and end at the last place of duty for the day.

Company:
Resolution Think, LLC

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Vets Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Resolution Think is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers.