Certified Athletic Trainer (3708) ORTHOPEDIC & NEUROSCIENCE CENT

Lexington Clinic; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinic in Lexington is seeking a certified athletic trainer to provide training services at educational institutions and events. Responsibilities include injury management, prevention, and assisting in orthopedic practices. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Two years of athletic training experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, physicians, staff, and athletes.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services to educational institutions and events.
• Assist with the Lexington Clinic Orthopedic and Physical Therapy practices.

Skills

Communication

Athletic Training

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

SUMMARY:

The staff certified athletic trainer has two distinct sets of duties. The primary duties include providing athletic training services to a contracted educational institution, sponsored or contracted event, or organization. These services include, but are not limited to, evaluation, treatment, and management of injured athletes, injury prevention, record keeping, and on-site coverage as per contract terms. The secondary duties encompass additional responsibilities such as assisting with the Lexington Clinic Orthopedic and Physical Therapy practices, organizing Sports Medicine Center programs, educational programming, research efforts, marketing, public speaking, and other duties assigned by the supervisor. Variations in involvement with these functions are expected among individuals.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification
• Certification or eligibility for certification by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Two years of athletic training experience preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, physicians, staff, patients, athletes, coaches, administrators, and parents

PHYSICAL GUIDELINES:

• Ability to move, position, and remain stationary for up to eight hours daily
• Lift, move, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Assist injured patients and athletes safely
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions

NOTE:

This description outlines the general nature and level of work performed. It is not exhaustive of all duties, skills, and responsibilities. Attendance is an essential function.

Application: Please visit www.lexingtonclinic.com/careers to apply for employment consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Lexington Clinic provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.