Athletic Trainer

Indiana University Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO Program

401k match

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a school-based athletic trainer to provide direct patient care at Tippecanoe Schools, supporting practices, games, and weekend/evening coverage.

The role requires strong clinical skills, BOC certification, Indiana licensure or eligibility, and AHA BLS/Red Cross certification, with opportunities to mentor students and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Requires a Master’s degree in athletic training.
• BOC certification is required/eligible.
• Indiana licensure or eligibility required for practice.
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or Red Cross Professional Rescuer required.

Responsibilities

• Works in an outpatient clinic under supervision, assisting providers with in-office procedures and patient education.
• Participates in patient education, home exercise programs, and treatment plan steps.
• Supports clinic operations, enhances patient flow, and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team.
• May perform symptom-management and telehealth duties as assigned.

Skills

Passion for sports

Strong attention to detail

Adaptable to fast paced settings

Education

Master's Degree in athletic training

Bachelor's Degree in athletic training prior to 2023

Indiana State Athletic Training Licensure or eligible

Board of Certification (BOC) Certified Athletic Trainer

AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or Red Cross Professional Rescuer

Job description

Overview

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Location

Tippecanoe Schools

Shift

This is a school based athletic training position, you will be required to work at the schools for practices, games, and will include weekends and evenings.

Roles and Responsibilities

Works with provider(s) in an outpatient clinic under the supervision of the clinic/practice manager and provider(s). Performs duties associated with direct patient care in accordance with the organization standards. Assists the providers with in-office procedures, treatments, casting, patient education, and assuring efficient patient flow. Patient education will range from explaining next steps in the treatment plan, to educating patients through a home exercise program or bracing. May perform computerized provider order entry per provider. Participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve set outcomes, and enhance operational efficiency. May perform duties associated with symptom-management, direct in-clinic patient care, telehealth patient care, quality improvement activities, and other duties as assigned.

School based athletic trainer no clinic duties

Preferred Skills

• Passion for sports
• Strong attention to detail
• Adaptable to fast paced settings

Benefits

As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice.

Education and Experience

• Requires a Master's Degree from an accredited academic program in athletic training or a Bachelor's Degree in athletic training prior to 2023.
• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Indiana State Athletic Training Licensure or eligible is required.
• Must be a Board of Certification (BOC) Certified Athletic Trainer.
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or Red Cross Professional Rescuer is required.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.