Athletic Trainer

Memorial Physician Practices; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is searching for an Athletic Trainer in Henderson, NC, dedicated to supporting student athletes across various sports programs. In this role, you'll provide injury prevention services, evaluate and manage injuries, and develop conditioning programs under physician supervision.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with financial protections and career growth opportunities. A Bachelor's degree and Athletic Training certification are required for applicants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an applied discipline required.
• Active Athletic Training certification/ BOC certified and state certification or registration required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Health Association required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support student athletes across school-based sports programs.
• Provide injury prevention, evaluation, and care.
• Guide rehabilitation and conditioning programs.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in an applied discipline

Athletic Training certification/ BOC certified

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Job Title: Athletic Trainer

Job Type: Fulltime, exempt

Job Schedule: Days/Afternoons/Evenings, Variable schedule aligns with programs supported (High School, No Football Team)

Supporting: Vance County Charter School

Your Experience Matters

As an Athletic Trainer joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

The Athletic Trainer supports student athletes across a variety of school-based sports programs by providing injury prevention, evaluation, and care. This role partners with coaches, families, and physicians to promote safe participation in athletics, deliver immediate first aid, and guide recovery through rehabilitation and conditioning programs. The Athletic Trainer assists with coverage for practices and events, prepares athletes for participation, and serves as a key resource for sports medicine education within the school community. Working under the direction of the Director of Physician Services and affiliated physicians, this position requires strong clinical judgment, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining professional and ethical standards.

• Implements treatment and rehabilitation programs under the supervision of a physician.
• Prepares athletes/patients for practice or competition.
• Evaluates and manages injuries and determines whether a referral is necessary. Maintains a medical file on each athletes/patients and acts as a liaison between the physician and the athletes/patients.
• Develops conditioning programs for injured and non-injured athletes/patients.
• Other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have

• Bachelor's degree in an applied discipline required.
• An active Athletic Training certification/ BOC certified and state certification or registration required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Health Association required within 30 days of hire.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

EEOC Statement

Maria Parham Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Maria Parham Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.