Certified Athletic Trainer Clarksville Academy

STAR Physical Therapy; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sports medicine is looking for an Athletic Trainer to provide services at a private high school and community events. Responsibilities include evaluating injuries, designing rehabilitation programs, and liaising between coaches and healthcare providers. The ideal candidate should be NATA-BOC certified, licensed in Tennessee, and possess strong communication skills. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development are also offered.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Qualifications

• NATA-BOC Certified Athletic Trainer required.
• Licensed in TN or license eligible.
• Ability to work autonomously in school settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide sports medicine services at high school practices and games.
• Educate patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation.
• Design and supervise rehabilitation programs tailored to student-athletes.

Skills

Communication

Rehabilitation Skills

Injury Evaluation

Organizational Skills

Education

NATA-BOC Certified

Licensed in TN as Athletic Trainer

CPR Certification

Prior Secondary School Experience

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

• Provide sports medicine services at a private high school practices and games as well as community events.

• Educate patients and families on injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques.

• Evaluate and treat acute and chronic athletic injuries.

• Design and supervise rehabilitation programs tailored to student-athletes.

• Act as a liaison between coaches, athletes, parents, and physicians.

• Collaborate with the Athletic Director to develop, implement and monitor emergency action plans.

• Maintain compliance with state laws and practice guidelines for Athletic Trainers.

• Support a positive team environment in both clinic and outreach settings.

• Collaborate in the development and enforcement of school athletic health policies.

• Keep treatment areas, equipment, and supplies clean and organized.

• Collaborate with coaches to appropriately train and supervise student workers.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• NATA-BOC Certified Athletic Trainer

• Licensed in TN as an Athletic Trainer or license eligible.

• Ability to work closely with school staff and administration, parents, athletes, area health care providers and our clinics’ staff to build and maintain morale and work relationships.

• Advise, manage and follow TN State laws as well as TSSAA rules and guidelines

• CPR certification

• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment

• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office.

• Working knowledge of HIPAA and FERPA laws.

• School is desiring a candidate with strong and consistent communication skills with parents, coaches and administration, solid work ethic, and well rehearsed in rehabilitation skills.

• Prior secondary school experience strongly preferred.

Additional Information

Entire benefits package equivalent to OVER $20 000 and includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Health Savings Accounts

• Generous Paid Time Off

• 6 paid holidays

• 401(k) matching

• Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Health & Wellness Program

• Gym Membership Discounts

• Employee Assistance Program

• Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog

Professional Development:

• Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education

• Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more

• New graduate mentoring program along with quarterly meetings

• Journal Clubs

• Opportunities for specialization and leadership development

Work Life Balance

• Flexible Scheduling

• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy

• Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night

• Partnerships with local STAR Physical Therapy Clinics

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!