Athletic Trainer

DayToDay Health; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health in a rural Iowa community seeks a certified athletic trainer to provide sports medicine services to student-athletes and active patients. The role involves on-field evaluations, clinic assessments, injury prevention, rehabilitation guidance, taping and protective support, and emergency response to injuries.

The ATC will collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, coaches and families to develop safe return-to-play plans and educate patients and stakeholders on participation

Qualifications

• Certified Athletic Trainer credential required.
• Strong clinical judgment in injury recognition and management.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Effective communication and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-field and clinic-based injury evaluation and assessment.
• Deliver injury prevention strategies and conditioning support as appropriate.
• Provide taping, bracing, and protective support.
• Administer emergency care and respond to acute injuries.
• Lead rehabilitation and support recovery plans.
• Coordinate with physicians, physical therapists, coaches, and families to create safe return-to-play plans.
• Educate patients and stakeholders to promote safe participation and recovery.

Job description

Role: Provide sports medicine services as a Certified Athletic Trainer to student-athletes and active patients in a rural community.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-field and clinic-based injury evaluation and assessment.
• Deliver injury prevention strategies and conditioning support as appropriate.
• Provide taping, bracing, and protective support.
• Administer emergency care and respond to acute injuries.
• Lead rehabilitation and support recovery plans.
• Coordinate with physicians, physical therapists, coaches, and families to create safe return-to-play plans.
• Educate patients and stakeholders to promote safe participation and recovery.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Certified Athletic Trainer credentials.
• Strong clinical judgment in injury recognition and management.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Effective communication and patient-centered care approach.