Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine

Freeman Health System; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer retirement match

Wellness program

PTO/FTO

Learning Center access

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Joplin, MO is seeking a part-time Athletic Trainer to provide sports-injury assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and on-site coverage for area schools and athletic events.

This role requires an Athletic Trainer license for the practicing state; Master’s degree preferred (Bachelor’s acceptable); about two years of related experience; and BLS certification. Weekend on-call support is included to cover events.

Qualifications

• Must have Athletic Trainer license for practicing state.
• Master's Degree preferred, Bachelor's considered.
• Two years of working experience as a certified athletic trainer preferred.
• New graduates may apply if actively certified or licensed.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat athletes under physician direction.
• Provide rehabilitation and injury coverage for area schools.
• Document care and progress in clinical records.
• Deliver treatment under therapist supervision to meet goals.

Skills

Athletic Trainer License

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Active Certification

Education

Master's degree (preferred)

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule

PART TIME

About Us - Sports Medicine

• Our team provides athletic injury assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and follow-up evaluations tailored to your needs.
• From diagnosis to treatment, through rehabilitation and recovery, our team gets you back in the game. Actively involved in the community, our athletic trainers perform on-site injury assessment and treatment during athletic events.
• Because injuries don't always occur during regular business hours, we have a certified athletic trainer on-call every weekend.

What You'll Do

Performs And Documents As Directed By Physician For Patients Classified As Athletes According To State Licensure Act. Independently Assesses Patients/Athletes To Determine Appropriate Athletic Injury Care Or Referral To Physician For Evaluation. Provides Rehabilitation And Athletic Injury Coverage For Area Schools. In Clinical Setting, Delivers Treatment Under Direction Of Evaluating Therapist To Meet Stated Goals.

This may range from middle school, to high school to college events.

Requirements

Upon Hire, Must Have Athletic Trainer License For The State In Which They Are Practicing.

Master'S Degree Is Preferred But Will Accept Bachelor'S Degree. Preferred Two Years Of Working Experience As A Certified Athletic Trainer.

New Graduates Are Considered With Active Certification Or Licensure.

AHA BLS For Healthcare Providers Within 30 Days.

Preferred Requirements

Master'S Degree Is Preferred But Will Accept Bachelor'S Degree. Preferred Two Years Of Working Experience As A Certified Athletic Trainer.

New Graduates Are Considered With Active Certification Or Licensure.

Continuing Education

Aha Bls For Healthcare Providers Number Of Days: 30

Freeman Perks and Programs

• For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
• Extended Sick Pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.