Athletic Trainer / Full Time / Days

Wood County Hospital; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)/403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation time

Holidays

Job summary

Wood County Hospital is seeking an Athletic Trainer to join a dedicated clinical team. The role involves comprehensive assessments, patient education, wound care, and rehabilitation, with responsibilities across the school campus location.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in athletic training, Ohio licensure, BOC certification, and BLS. It offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in athletic training.
• Ohio athletic training license.
• Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers.
• BLS.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed athlete/patient assessments by obtaining medical histories, conducting physical and functional evaluations, and documenting clinical findings.
• Educate patients on preoperative preparation, postoperative protocols, wound care, mobility training, and rehabilitation exercises.
• Remove and apply dressings, sutures, casts, and splints; instruct on DME and assistive devices.
• Collaborate with surgical and clinical teams to coordinate care and manage referrals and scheduling.
• Support a culture of safety through prevention and response activities.
• Work hours as outlined in the offer; overtime may be required.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in athletic training

Ohio athletic training license

Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers

BLS

Job description

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference.

Athletic Trainer / Physical Therapy / Full Time / Days

*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus ***

Job Duties

• Perform detailed athlete/patient assessments by obtaining medical histories, conducting physical and functional evaluations, and documenting all clinical findings accurately in the clinical information system.
• Provide athlete/patient education and instruction on preoperative preparation, postoperative protocols, wound care, mobility training, and rehabilitation exercises to promote optimal recovery and outcomes.
• Remove and apply dressings, sutures, casts, and splints, fitting and instructing patients on durable medical equipment (DME) and assistive devices following aseptic technique and all physician orders.
• Collaborate with the surgical and clinical team to coordinate care, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, manage referrals and scheduling, and support an athletic/patient-centered environment.
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
• Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary. 7. Other duties as assigned.

This position is primarily located at the High School campus for the majority of the time.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in athletic training

License: Ohio athletic training license

Certification

• Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers
• BLS

Benefit Summary

Join our team, and you’ll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology. You’ll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career.

We’ll Also Reward Your Hard Work With

• Great health, dental and vision plans
• Competitive wages
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Generous short term and long term disability plans
• Employer-matched 403(b)
• Employer sponsored cash balance pension plan
• Vacation and Holiday time
• Generous tuition reimbursement
• And a lot more!