Certified Athletic Trainer

Rippling, Inc.; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Excellent benefits

Supportive culture and growth

Job summary

OrthoAtlanta in Locust Grove, GA seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer to provide on-site athletic training services to student-athletes and develop injury prevention and rehabilitation programs. You will collaborate with physicians and school staff, manage documentation, and mentor student trainers in a supportive, growth‑oriented environment.

We offer a full-time salaried role with a sign-on bonus and strong benefits, reflecting our commitment to patient care and team success.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer.
• BOC Certification and Georgia state licensure as an athletic trainer.
• CPR/AED certification for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site athletic training services to student-athletes.
• Develop and execute injury prevention and rehabilitation programs.
• Evaluate and manage injuries, illnesses, and conditions related to sports participation.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, coaches, and school staff.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure healthcare compliance.
• Educate and mentor student athletic trainers.
• Promote total athlete wellness and readiness.

Skills

Injury assessment & rehab

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in athletic training or related field

BOC Certification

Georgia state licensure as athletic trainer

CPR/AED certification for healthcare providers

Tools

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Schedule: Full-time, Salaried (some travel required)
Compensation: New Grad $57k; Experienced $60K - $80k

• Sign on Bonus: $5000.00
• Perks: Excellent benefits, supportive culture, and growth opportunities

About OrthoAtlanta

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

What You'll Do

As a Certified Athletic Trainer at OrthoAtlanta, you’ll:

• Provide on-site athletic training services to student-athletes
• Develop and execute injury prevention and rehabilitation programs
• Evaluate and manage injuries, illnesses, and conditions related to sports participation
• Collaborate closely with physicians, coaches, and school staff
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure healthcare compliance
• Educate and mentor student athletic trainers
• Promote total athlete wellness and readiness
• Are passionate about student-athlete care and sports medicine
• Work independently but thrives in a team setting
• Communicate clearly with students, staff, and healthcare professionals
• Bring a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to every challenge

What You’ll Need

• 1 to 5 years of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in athletic training or related field
• BOC Certification and Georgia state licensure as an athletic trainer
• CPR/AED certification for healthcare providers
• Strong skills in injury assessment, treatment, and rehab
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal abilities
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Why OrthoAtlanta?

• Make a real impact on student-athletes’ lives
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team
• Enjoy competitive pay and benefits
• Work with a respected leader in orthopedic care

Additional Qualifying Factors

• Must pass background check

Passionate about helping young athletes perform at their best?