Athletic Trainer - Outreach

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 53,810 - 79,144; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Mayo Clinic seeks an Athletic Trainer to assist in prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning of athletic injuries, including taping and fitting equipment. The role involves delivering care within licensed scope and collaborating with referring providers and schools.

Primary duties include coverage at athletic events and in high school settings, with involvement in quality improvement and infection control programs across Mayo Clinic Health System locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science/Arts or Master’s degree in Athletic Training and certification by the Board of Certification and National Athletic Trainer’s Association.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Strong computer skills. Strong written and verbal skills.
• Current State of Wisconsin Athletic Trainer license and Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC).

Responsibilities

• Assist with prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning of athletic injuries as per BOC guidelines.
• Demonstrates competency in taping, bracing, and fitting athletic equipment; carry out prescribed treatments.
• Deliver preventative care and treatment to athletes within licensed scope; liaison with schools and the community.
• Participate in infection control, equipment training, safety programs, and quality improvement projects.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor/Master in Athletic Training

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting with the prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning of athletic injuries as set forth by the National Athletic Trainer Association Board of Certification. Demonstrates competency in taping, strapping, bracing and fitting of athletic equipment and ability to carry out prescribed treatments and recommendations by referring providers. Performs responsibilities as a physician extender in the clinic. Responsible for coverage as assigned at MCHS supported athletic events, at contracted schools/community groups for pre-season events, athletic practices, and/or sporting events. This position delivers preventative care and treatment to athletes within the scope of their licenses. Serves as a liaison of Mayo Clinic Health System to collaborate with schools and the community. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Participates in operational aspects of the department, performance improvement activities within the department and participates in quality improvement projects. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, and organizational safety and fire safety programs.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science/Arts or Master’s degree in Athletic Training and certification by the Board of Certification and National Athletic Trainer’s Association.

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Strong computer skills. Strong written and verbal skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology. Basic knowledge of physical therapy machine operation, maintenance and repairs of same. Decision-making and problem solving skills. Team-building skills. Flexibility with scheduled days and hours of work.

Current State of Wisconsin Athletic Trainer license and Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC). Current BLS certification. Driver’s License may be required depending on location of hire.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$53,809.60 - $79,144.00 / year

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Primarily hours are a mix of morning clinical hours in the Orthopedic setting as needed and afternoons/ evenings in the high school setting. Coverage based on high school assignment and specific contracted needs.

Weekend Schedule

As needed/ scheduled based on athletic schedules

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.