Athletic Trainer

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance up to $5,000/year

Clarkson College discount 35%

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine in Omaha seeks an Athletic Trainer to join our Sports Medicine team on a casual/PRN basis. This role supports events from youth sports to international competitions and works in diverse settings, from football fields to pools. The successful candidate will hold a bachelor's in athletic training, NATA BOC certification, Nebraska licensure, and BLS.

Weekend and evening hours are required. We offer tuition assistance, Clarkson College discount, and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training from an accredited program.
• National Certification by the NATA BOC.
• Nebraska state licensure as an athletic trainer.
• BLS certification from an AHA-endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services to athletes at events both on-site and off-site.
• Assist with recovery and injury knowledge for players.
• Support varied hours including weekends and evenings.

Skills

Athletic Trainer

BLS certification

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in athletic training

NATA BOC Certification

Nebraska state licensure

Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift

Second Shift (United States of America)

Athletic Trainer

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an Athletic Trainer to join our team on a casual basis. This role will be great for someone that has a passion for athletic training and great customer service skills. The role is expected to work varied hours and events and will work in a variety of settings that could range from football fields, ice rinks, to pools. There is no specific sport or venue that is tied to this role, so one that is skilled in many areas is highly preferred.

Nebraska Medicine Sports Medicine offers a variety of opportunities for our team members to engage in providing health care services for a broad range of patients varying in age, skill level, and level of competition. Our Athletic Trainers serve the greater Omaha area as health care providers at events from youth sports to international and elite level competitions.

One will be successful in this role through a demonstrated desire for continued self-improvement and the desire to be a part of a high-performing health care team committed to providing the level of care consistent with the vision of Nebraska Medicine and the Sports Medicine Department.

If you have questions about applying for the Athletic Trainer position, please contact Katy Dyer at [e-mail].

Details: Athletic Trainer

• Casual/PRN | 0.0 FTE
• Weekend and Evening hours are required

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network: Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support: Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Duties: Athletic Trainer

This role provides athletic training services to athletes involved in sporting events in and out of the clinical setting contributing to the recovery and knowledge of injuries.

Required Qualifications: Athletic Trainer

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training from an accredited college required.
• National Certification by the NATA BOC (National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification).
• Licensed as an athletic trainer for the state of Nebraska.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Valid driver's license required.

Preferred Qualifications: Athletic Trainer

• Prior experience working as an athletic trainer in a physician practice, office or hospital setting preferred.
• Completion of Orthopedic Residency Program or BOC Orthopedic Specialty Certification.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.