Athletic Trainer - Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); Hybrid; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. You will assess injuries, develop rehab plans, and provide athletic training services to patients, students, or athletes with sport-related injuries.

You will collaborate with physicians, educate the public on injury prevention, maintain accurate records, and support coaches in developing training programs.

Qualifikationen

• Must be BOC-certified and Mississippi licensed before hire.
• Educational requirements include certification by NATA/BOC.

Aufgaben

• Conducts an initial injury assessment and provides emergency or continued care.
• Applies protective devices (tape, braces) to injured areas.
• Collaborates with physicians to develop rehabilitation programs.
• Liaises with the community to educate on injury prevention.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation per standards.
• Assists coaches in developing athletic training programs to minimize injuries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Emergency care

Rehabilitation planning

Athletic training

Ausbildung

NATA/BOC certification

Mississippi licensure

Jobbeschreibung

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. You will assess injuries, develop rehab plans, and provide athletic training services to patients, students, or athletes with sport-related injuries.

You will collaborate with physicians, educate the public on injury prevention, maintain accurate records, and support coaches in developing training programs.