Certified Athletic Trainer ATC - Catholic University

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer Mentor to provide expert medical coverage and promote wellness across active populations. Responsibilities include assessing injured athletes, managing referrals, and ensuring compliance with administrative requirements. Join a leading healthcare system and advance your career!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience preferred.
• Certification as an ATC by NATABOC and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides assessments of injured athletes onsite.
• Initiates referral processes to navigate outreach.
• Prevents, recognizes, evaluates, and provides immediate care.

Skills

Collaboration

Assessment

Rehabilitation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in athletic training

Master's degree

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking for a Certified Athletic Trainer Mentor to join our team at MedStar National Rehabilitation Network! We seek professionals with competency as outlined by NATABOC practice domains.

Athletic Trainers are highly qualified healthcare professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. At MedStar Sports Medicine, our athletic trainers provide expert medical coverage and lead community outreach to promote wellness, health, and injury prevention across various active populations. Our mission is to deliver a multidisciplinary approach and facilitate appropriate referrals to MedStar physicians and therapists for seamless continuity of care.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington region, recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses." Apply today and discover how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties

1. Provides assessments of injured athletes onsite at the training facility, including reviewing history, conducting assessments, making recommendations, and documenting results promptly. Represents MedStar National Rehabilitation Network at seasonal parent nights, coaches meetings, booster club meetings, contract meetings, and staff meetings.

2. Initiates referral processes to navigate outreach within the MedStar system to increase service volumes (e.g., physician, physical therapy). Uses appropriate protocols and communicates effectively with athletes, families, and staff regarding athlete status.

3. Prevents, recognizes, evaluates, and provides immediate care, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of athletic injuries/illnesses. Provides athletic medicine coverage at affiliated events such as camps, tournaments, health fairs, and educational classes.

4. Maintains accountability for administrative requirements including schedules, reporting, tracking, and compliance.

5. Engages in professional growth through educational programs, workshops, and independent learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training from an accredited institution.

• Certification as an ATC by NATABOC and CPR certification.

• Eligible for ATC licensure in Maryland, Virginia, and practice in D.C.

• Master's degree preferred.

• 1-2 years of experience preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

This position offers a hiring range of $60,632 - $107,494.