Athletic Trainer: Injury Rehab & Player Performance

Ascension; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension’s Providence Ortho & Sports Medicine in Waco, TX is seeking an Athletic Trainer to assess and manage rehabilitation programs and develop conditioning and nutrition plans for athletes. You will coordinate with physicians and sports performance staff to ensure timely return-to-play and maintain thorough medical documentation.

The role requires Texas AT credentialing within 6 months and a BLS provider card, with a focus on regulatory compliance and performance optimization within a

Qualifications

• Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation programs to ensure safe and timely athlete return-to-play.
• Develop customized, safe conditioning and nutrition plans for all athletes to optimize performance and prevent injury.
• Evaluate and manage injuries, maintaining meticulous medical documentation and acting as the primary liaison between the athlete, physician, and sports performance staff.
• Prepare athletes for all practices and competitions by adhering to all regulatory guidelines and team schedules in collaboration with sports performance staff.

Skills

Athletic Trainer credentialing

BLS Provider

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma equivalency / 2 years experience

Associate's/ Technical degree or 4 years experience

Job description

Ascension’s Providence Ortho & Sports Medicine in Waco, TX is seeking an Athletic Trainer to assess and manage rehabilitation programs and develop conditioning and nutrition plans for athletes. You will coordinate with physicians and sports performance staff to ensure timely return-to-play and maintain thorough medical documentation.

The role requires Texas AT credentialing within 6 months and a BLS provider card, with a focus on regulatory compliance and performance optimization within a