Certified Athletic Trainer - Leave Coverage

ATvantage Athletic Training; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

ATvantage Athletic Training is seeking a BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) for a flexible Part-Time Core Coverage role in the San Diego region. Ideal for ATs seeking up to 30 hours per week with on-site school-based coverage.

You will provide primary medical coverage for games and practices, manage acute injuries, and coordinate with coaches and staff while maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) certification required.
• Eligible to practice in the state of California.
• Current CPR/AED certification and Mandated Reporter Training.
• Strong independent decision-making and acute care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical coverage for games, tournaments, and high-risk practices.
• Serve as on-site healthcare professional for acute injuries, illnesses, and emergencies.
• Evaluate and triage injuries with return-to-play decisions and referrals.
• Communicate injury updates with coaches, parents, and school personnel.
• Complete timely documentation for all patient encounters.

Skills

Independent decision-making

Acute care skills

CPR/AED certification

Mandated Reporter Training

Education

BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

Eligible to practice in California

Job description

Part-Time Athletic Trainer (ATC) — Core Coverage SUB AT

Location: San Diego/Chula Vista, CA

Schedule: Flexible Part-Time (Afternoon/Evening Event Coverage)

Setting: Secondary School Athletics

About the Opportunity

ATvantage is seeking a BOC Certified Athletic Trainer for a flexible Core Coverage role in the San Diego region. This position is perfect for ATs looking for a short term opportunity to work up to 30 hours per week. Maintain your clinical skills and support student-athletes on a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

What You'll Do

• Provide primary medical coverage for scheduled games, tournaments, and high-risk practices.
• Serve as the on-site healthcare professional for acute injuries, illnesses, and emergencies.
• Evaluate and triage injuries, making immediate return-to-play and referral decisions.
• Communicate injury updates effectively with coaches, parents, and school personnel.
• Complete timely documentation for all patient encounters.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Ultimate Flexibility: Hours are driven by the athletic calendar—no strict daily shift requirements.
• Pure Clinical Focus: Focus on acute care and game management without extensive, ongoing daily rehab responsibilities.
• Supplemental Income: Ideal for the person looking for a short term commitment or flexibility.
• Network Support: Work independently on the sideline, backed by a nationwide healthcare network.

Qualifications

• BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
• Eligible to practice in California
• Current CPR/AED certification & Mandated Reporter Training
• Strong independent decision-making and acute care skills