Athletic Trainer

Performance Pt; Norwalk, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K match

Growth opportunities

Facility access

Discounts

Collegial atmosphere

Job summary

Performance Optimal Health in Norwalk, CT seeks qualified Athletic Trainers to provide on-field coverage and injury management with on-site rehabilitation at client locations.

You will track injuries, develop emergency action plans, and collaborate with the physical therapy team while fostering relationships with community physicians.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor’s degree, state license, BOC and ECC; strong teamwork, communication, English fluency, and flexible hours are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• State license and current BOC certification in good standing.
• Current ECC certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Strong writing skills for communicating stakeholders.
• Computer literate; data-entry experience a plus (Apple preferred).
• Able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Must read, write, and speak English.
• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Flexible hours including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to perform under pressure.
• CSCS certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide on-field game coverage and injury management.
• Provide rehabilitation services in the athletic training room.
• Injury tracking, documentation, referrals and communication to key parties.
• Develop and utilize emergency action plan.
• Work collaboratively with physical therapy team at on-site locations.
• Fostering and developing community and physician relationships.
• Support client rehabilitation and personal training/strength and conditioning services during off-hours.
• Monitor practices and equipment for safe training and playing conditions.
• Educates, instructs, and supervises athletes in rehab exercises.
• Communicate cross-functionally about athletic injuries when appropriate.
• Maintains medical records and injury reports; observes fittings of equipment.
• Communicate athletic clearance with coaches.
• Stay informed on sports medicine developments and guidelines.

Skills

On-field coverage

Injury management

Rehabilitation services

Documentation

Emergency action plan

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Data entry

Education

Bachelor's Degree

State license

BOC certification

ECC certification

CSCS (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Job description

At Performance Optimal Health, we empower people to live better by bridging the gap between education and action.

We strive to better the lives of our clients, helping them achieve their health goals through the four pillars of optimal health: exercise, recovery, nutrition and stress management. Our best-in-class team members collaborate closely and daily to coordinate a personalized strategy that meets each individual’s needs. The talent of our team members is directly tied to successful outcomes.

We are a certified great place to work!

Cornerstones

Performance Optimal Health is driven by five main cornerstones that are ever present and inform all actions and decisions regarding how we scale, what direction our business takes, and how we conduct ourselves.

• We care from the core
• We sweat the small stuff
• We are teachers & scholars
• We take ownership
• We huddle

Key Areas of Ownership

Performance Optimal Health is seeking qualified Athletic Trainers to:

• Provide on-field game coverage and injury management for on-site locations
• Provide rehabilitation services in the Athletic Training Room for on-site locations
• Injury tracking, documentation, referrals and communication to key parties
• Develop and utilize emergency action plan
• Work collaboratively with physical therapy team at on-site locations
• Fostering and developing community and physician relationships
• Functioning within POH locations during off-hours from on-site locations to support client rehabilitation and rendering personal training/strength and conditioning services

• Monitors team practices, athletic equipment, sporting grounds and helping to ensure safe training and playing conditions
• Educates, instructs, and supervises athletes in use of rehab equipment and exercises, providing daily counsel and treat meant for injuries

• Clearly communicate cross functionally about athletic injuries when & where appropriate
• Maintains medical records and forms for treatments given, completes injury or accident reports, and observes and assists the fitting of athletic or rehabilitative equipment
• Communicate athletic clearance (injury status) with coaches
• Stays informed and knowledgeable of developments in the sports medicine field, as well as changing governmental which may affect the sports medicine program's guidelines and decision-making

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• State License and current BOC certification in good standing.
• Current Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) certification.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team
• Has strong writing skills for communicating stakeholders
• Computer literate, experience with data-entry a plus (Apple preferred)
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage your time
• Available to work flexible hours that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to perform under pressure and fixed time constraints.
• CSCS certification (preferred)

Benefits at a full-time status:

• Competitive Rate of Pay
• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• 401K match
• Excellent growth potential within the organization.
• Access to facilities at all locations.
• Internal and External Discounts.
• Collegial and Fun atmosphere

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.