Athletic Trainer - Events

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority is seeking an Athletic Trainer - Events. The role involves providing athletic training services at a variety of events and covering Athletic Training Rooms. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in Athletic Training and relevant experience. Join a leading healthcare team in Wisconsin committed to social impact and employee belonging.

Qualifications

• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification required.
• Licensed Athletic Trainer in State of WI, with potential one-month grace period.
• 3 years of experience as an Athletic Trainer in the applicable setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide per diem Athletic Training services to various athletic events.
• Optional coverage of Athletic Training Rooms when staff unavailable.
• Coordinate athlete care with medical professionals.

Skills

Injury evaluations

Rehabilitation

Nutrition advice

Coordination with medical professionals

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Athletic Training

Master's Degree in healthcare, athletic training, education or business

Job description

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

Per Diem. Hours are variable based on athletic event schedules and need for backfill with Athletic Training Room hours.

Pay :

• Additional components of compensation may include:
  • Evening shift differential
  • Weekend differential

Athletic Trainer - Events (Finance)

Work Schedule :

Per Diem. Hours are variable based on athletic event schedules and need for backfill with Athletic Training Room hours.

Pay :

• Additional components of compensation may include:
  • Evening shift differential
  • Weekend differential

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer - Events to:

• Provide per diem Athletic Training services to a broad variety of area athletic events varying from youth through adult, from amateur to professional, and from individual games to tournaments.
• Optional Athletic Training Room coverage with area high school Athletic Training Rooms when the school's assigned staff is unavailable.
• Provide services including, but not limited to, injury evaluations, rehabilitation, nutrition advice, coverage of athletic competitions, and coordinating athlete care with other medical professionals, guardians, and coaches.
• Work with a dynamic group of Sports Medicine professionals including sports medicine physicians, surgeons, physical therapists, performance specialists, nutritionists, sports psychologists, orthopedists, nurses, medical assistants, and a host of other medical professionals.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree in Athletic Training Required
• Master's Degree in healthcare, athletic training, education or business Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of experience as an Athletic Trainer in the applicable setting Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Required
• Licensed Athletic Trainer in State of WI. UW Health may allow a one-month grace period to obtain license in extenuating circumstances. No patient care will be performed within the grace period Required
• Outreach - Valid driver's license for use in Wisconsin and current auto insurance Required
• Certification in specialty area of practice Preferred

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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