Athletic Trainer: Injury Care & Rehab Specialist

North Mississippi Health Services; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to deliver comprehensive athletic training services across schools and community groups. The role involves assessment, first aid, rehabilitation, and prevention programs for athletes, with collaboration among physicians, coaches, and families to determine safe return-to-play.

Responsibilities include planning pre-season physicals, providing clinical supervision for students, and contributing to continued education in

Qualifications

• Must hold a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) certification.
• Experience in sports medicine or school athletics preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services to area recreational groups, schools, and other organization as assigned.
• Assist with Saturday morning clinics.
• Assist with planning and implementing pre-season physicals for athletes.
• Maintain competency in modalities, therapeutic exercise, first aid, and related education.
• Mentor new employees or volunteers and supervise students.
• Coordinate with physicians, coaches, and families to determine return-to-play timing.

Skills

Athletic training

First aid

Emergency care

Rehabilitation

Communication

Mentoring

Documentation

Education

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to deliver comprehensive athletic training services across schools and community groups. The role involves assessment, first aid, rehabilitation, and prevention programs for athletes, with collaboration among physicians, coaches, and families to determine safe return-to-play.

Responsibilities include planning pre-season physicals, providing clinical supervision for students, and contributing to continued education in