Athletic Trainer - Minor League

Minnesota Twins; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Twins Baseball Club is accepting applications for a Full-Time Certified Athletic Trainer for the Minor League System. The level of this position is to be determined. Multiple positions are available across affiliates.

Full benefits plan will be provided along with CEU opportunities. Responsibilities include Spring Training in Fort Myers, FL, season position at determined site and additional camps such as assigned in the off season.

Qualifications

• Energetic and hard-working individual.
• Strong communication skills with diverse groups including players and staff.
• Evidence-based practices in athletic training.”
• Injury assessment, treatment and preventive care specific to baseball.
• Knowledge of software applications (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Player care including short-term rehabs directed by the Director of Minor League Medical Services.
• All home and away game coverage and assist with MD appointments as needed.
• Documentation of EMR and MLB documentation including policy and procedures.
• Assist in organization and maintenance of the athletic training room, travel trunks, inventory, and field setup.
• Other tasks as assigned by the Director of Minor League Medical Services.

Skills

Energetic

Strong communication

Evidence-based practices

Injury assessment

Treatment and prevention

Baseball sports medicine

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

At the Minnesota Twins, we are driven by a singular purpose – to up the game, on the field and off. Unwavering in our commitment to deliver championships and be a force for good, our innovative, diverse and incredibly talented team is creating new ways to win, to uplift and to unite. We are proud to be Minnesota’s baseball team. We believe in our power to create positive change. We are setting the standard for a modern sports and entertainment brand that shapes a better tomorrow for all.

Position Summary:

The Minnesota Twins Baseball Club is accepting applications for a Full-Time Certified Athletic Trainer for the Minor League System. The level of this position is to be determined. Multiple positions are available across affiliates. Full benefits plan will be provided along with CEU opportunities. Responsibilities include Spring Training in Fort Myers, FL, season position at determined site and additional camps such as assigned in the off season.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Player care including any short-term rehabs director by the Director of Minor League Medical Services.
• All home and away game coverage and assist with all MD appointments as needed.
• Responsible for proper documentation of EMR along with any MLB documentation including but not limited to all MLB policy and procedures.
• Assist in the organization and maintenance of the athletic training room, travel trunk(s), inventory, and field setup.
• Other tasks as assigned by the Director of Minor League Medical Services.

Requirement Experience and Education:

• NATABOC Certified and in good standing with the NATA.
• Eligible for state licensure.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Energetic and hard-working individual.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals including players, High-Performance team members, coaching staff, and front office.
• Well versed in evidence-based practices in athletic training.
• Proficient in injury assessment, treatment and preventative care specific to baseball sports medicine.
• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word, spreadsheet, database, and presentation (Microsoft Office Suite).