Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Ardmore (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEUs

Career Growth

401(k)

Diversity

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation in the Greater Philadelphia Area, PA seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to support contracted schools and professional teams. This PRN/PerDiem role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities across high school, college/university, and outreach settings.

The position involves coordinating access to health care for athletes, developing rehabilitation programs, and working with a team of athletic trainers, sports physical therapists, and sports medicine physicians.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training required.
• NATA-BOC certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• Applicable state license where required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation.
• Determine training techniques to prevent injuries during games and practices.
• Monitor athlete responses and document changes within the plan of care.
• Manage emergencies and coordinate EMS/acute care as needed.
• Seek outreach opportunities and promote the company at events.

Skills

Athletic Training

Patient Care

Emergency Response

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes! In this role, you will service contracted schools and/or professional teams and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting our partners in/around the Philadelphia market. This is a PRN/PerDiem position that offers flexibility and opens opportunities to work in the high school, college/university and outreach settings. We offer qualified candidates the opportunity to develop your skills while working with other Athletic Trainers, Sports Physical Therapists and Sports Medicine Physicians.

Position:

Certified Athletic Trainer

Location:

Greater Philadelphia Area, PA

Type of Employment:

PRN/PerDiem

Schedule:

Hours vary as needed

Compensation:

Starting at $40/hr, commensurate with experience

PRN Perks

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
• Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation
• Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care)
• Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care
• Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
• Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification
• CPR certification
• Applicable state license where required

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree