Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN

SSM Health; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

SSM Health's NovaCare Rehabilitation is looking for a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer to join their team at Rutgers University-Camden. In this role, you will support athletes by providing essential therapeutic care, implementing rehabilitation programs, and ensuring the safety of athletes during events. With competitive compensation and unmatched continuing education opportunities, this is a chance to develop your career while positively impacting sports health.

Benefits

Unmatched continuing education program

Access to national certifications

Qualifications

• B.S. degree required, an advanced degree preferred.
• NATA-BOC certification and CPR certification are mandatory.
• State license required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement rehabilitation programs for athletes.
• Administer training techniques and manage emergencies during events.
• Coordinate EMS and ensure athlete safety.

Skills

Rehabilitation

Emergency Management

Athletic Training Techniques

Outreach Engagement

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Overview

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 Rutgers University-Camden in Camden, NJ.

Location: Rutgers University-Camden, Camden, NJ

Type of Employment: PerDiem/PRNSchedule: Hours vary as needed

Compensation: Starting at $35/hr, commensurate with experience

Why Join Us:

• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more

Responsibilities

• 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.)

Qualifications

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

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans