Athletic Trainer

Professional Physical Therapy; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in the Northeast is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer. The role involves assessing athletic injuries, providing treatment, and ensuring effective communication with athletes and staff. Excellent benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Paid time off (PTO)

Student loan reimbursement

Quarterly bonus program

Paid summers off

Qualifications

• BOC certification required.
• Current state licensure.
• CPR and AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessment of athletes' injuries.
• Perform functions related to athletic injuries.
• Demonstrate proper taping and fitting of athletic equipment.

Skills

Communication

Cooperation

Education

Bachelor's degree in kinesiology or related field

Job description

Job Title: Certified Athletic Trainer

Professional Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services in the Northeast and a certified Great Place to Work, is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to join our team.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessment of athletes' injuries or illnesses to determine emergency care or referral needs.
• Perform functions related to athletic injuries, including prevention, assessment, treatment, first aid, and reconditioning, as established by the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC) and the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA).
• Demonstrate proper taping, strapping, bracing, and fitting of athletic equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with coursework in kinesiology, biomechanics, exercise physiology, infection control, professionalism, ethics, and athletic injury prevention and care.
• BOC certification required.
• Current state licensure.
• Knowledge of athletic injury symptoms, prevention, care, and treatment.
• CPR and AED certification.
• Effective communication skills with coaches, athletes, parents, patients, and staff.
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with staff, athletes, coaches, and the public.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee discounts.
• Employee referral program.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Student loan reimbursement.
• Quarterly bonus program.
• Paid summers off.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Job function: Other.
• Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting.