Athletic Trainer — Flexible Schedule & Growth Opportunities

Texas Health Resources; Melissa (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical and Dental Coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Texas Health Resources is seeking an Athletic Trainer in Melissa, TX to join our Sideline Orthopedics & Sports Clinic team. You will perform treatment and prevention of injuries, conduct exams, and collaborate with physicians to ensure patient wellness.

This role emphasizes strong communication, clinical judgment, and ongoing patient rehabilitation. Responsibilities include coordinating care, providing discharge instructions, and participating in clinic projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or related field is REQUIRED.
• Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) Licensed by State of Texas Upon Hire is REQUIRED.
• BLS - Basic Life Support maintained every 2 years is REQUIRED.
• 6 months of Team Sports or related experience is PREFERRED.
• NATA Board of Certification (BOC) Upon Hire is preferred.
• Team sports or related experience is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and patients.
• Maintains sound judgment and composure in emergencies.
• Good computer skills using a medical management application.

Responsibilities

• Assists in treatment and prevention of injuries and conducts physical exams to estimate injury severity.
• Collaborates with physicians, athletic trainers, therapists and other providers to evaluate and treat patients.
• Provides discharge instructions and coordinates follow-up visits and referrals as prescribed.
• Assists with patient intake, medical history, and testing; helps with scheduling and coordination.
• Participates in special projects such as Sports Medicine Injury clinics and research.

Skills

Communication

Team communication

Professionalism

Judgment under pressure

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or related field

Job description

Texas Health Resources is seeking an Athletic Trainer in Melissa, TX to join our Sideline Orthopedics & Sports Clinic team. You will perform treatment and prevention of injuries, conduct exams, and collaborate with physicians to ensure patient wellness.

This role emphasizes strong communication, clinical judgment, and ongoing patient rehabilitation. Responsibilities include coordinating care, providing discharge instructions, and participating in clinic projects.