Your Role
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning, organizing, and conducting the athletic trainer program based on management direction and physician evaluation.
- Maintaining injury logs and communicating prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation responses to advanced practice clinicians or physicians.
- Participating in the development of clinic and community-based rehabilitation and training with physicians in the Sports Medicine Institute.
- Providing on-field immediate care for injuries and recommending physician or therapy follow-up.
- Maintaining state license and certification.
- Assisting in day-to-day operations.
- Adapting behavior to specific patient populations, respecting privacy, and communicating appropriately.
- Participating in in-services, continuing education, clinical education, research, and professional paper writing.
About You
The company is looking for candidates with:
- Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training (Master's preferred).
- Current Athletic Trainer License in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Preferred dual license in Louisiana and Mississippi.
- Computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval, proficiency with Windows applications and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to present information clearly and professionally.
- Ability to tolerate temperatures of 100 degrees or more for three hours during outdoor events.
Compensation & Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 available to eligible candidates.
- Referral bonus up to $4,000 available to eligible employees.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally up to 100 pounds. Physical demands exceed those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.