Athletic Trainer: Sports Medicine & Field Care

Great Plains Health; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE is seeking a qualified Athletic Trainer to evaluate and treat injuries, restore function, and document care in the clinic, at sporting events, and at local schools.

You will contribute to patient outcomes by creating treatment plans, attending continuing education, and collaborating with physicians, coaches, and athletic directors to support FAST/FIT programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in exercise science, physical education or athletic training required.
• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association required.
• Licensed with the State of Nebraska for athletic training required. BLS certification required.
• Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients of all ages and diagnoses and create treatment plans.
• Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and discharge information timely.
• Perform clinic, event, and school-based athletic training coverage.
• Utilize current evidence-based techniques and continue education opportunities.
• Collaborate with physicians, coaches, and schools to optimize care.

Skills

Evaluation skills

Documentation

Patient care

Education

BS in Exercise Science

NATA Certification

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE is seeking a qualified Athletic Trainer to evaluate and treat injuries, restore function, and document care in the clinic, at sporting events, and at local schools.

You will contribute to patient outcomes by creating treatment plans, attending continuing education, and collaborating with physicians, coaches, and athletic directors to support FAST/FIT programs.