Athletic Trainer, Certified

Brookwood Baptist Health; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)

Educational Benefits

Job summary

Brookwood Baptist Health seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer to join our team in Birmingham, Alabama. This role involves providing injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and patient education while collaborating with healthcare professionals.

We offer a flexible work environment, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one, including medical, dental, retirement plans, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field OR Bachelor's with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Current certification as an Athletic Trainer through NATA.
• BLS/Healthcare Provider Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide prevention, evaluation, treatment of athletic injuries.
• Coordinate patient care and educate patients on treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance.
• Participate in community outreach events.
• Support patient care under the supervision of licensed professionals.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to multitask

Excellent clinical judgment

Passion for patient care and education

Flexible and adaptable

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training with 3+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position Summary

Athletic Trainer, Certified

(Flexible/Varying Schedule)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Certified Athletic Trainer to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and patient education services while collaborating with healthcare professionals and supporting overall patient wellness. This position offers a flexible work environment with a varying schedule to meet operational and patient care needs.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable, highly organized, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care and education.

Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Car Insurance
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

ALL BENEFITS START DAY ONE

Responsibilities

• Provide prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries according to professional standards of practice
• Coordinate patient care with healthcare professionals and educate patients and families on treatment plans and injury prevention
• Independently make decisions that positively impact patient health and quality of life
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with billing procedures when applicable
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives, educational programs, and community outreach events
• Assist with special events and injury prevention education programs outside of the clinic setting as needed
• Maintain compliance with all organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude in all interactions
• Support patient care under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist or Medical Doctor when applicable
• Adapt to flexible scheduling needs, including varying shifts and occasional event support

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Master’s degree in a related field OR Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field with 3+ years of relevant experience
• Preferred certifications include one or more of the following:
  • NASM-CES
  • NASM-PES
  • ISFTA-CPT
  • NSCA-CSCS
  • FMS
  • SFMA
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Licensure & Certifications

• Current certification as an Athletic Trainer through the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Board of Certification (BOC)
• Current Athletic Trainer license in the State of Alabama
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider Certification
• Valid Alabama driver’s license and insurable driving record preferred

Skills & Attributes

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking abilities
• Passion for patient care, education, and rehabilitation
• Flexible and adaptable with scheduling and patient needs
• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented mindset