Complex Athletic Trainer

Rangers Baseball LLC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas Rangers are seeking a Complex Athletic Trainer based in Surprise, Arizona to provide athletic training and rehabilitation coverage across the complex. This role will oversee the athletic training internship program and collaborate with medical staff for comprehensive player care.

The ideal candidate will have a sports medicine background, knowledge of orthopedic rehabilitation, and the ability to manage travel and clinical documentation with a high level of professionalism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field.
• Current athletic training certification and Arizona licensure or eligibility.
• Experience in sports medicine/athletic training environments.
• Experience mentoring interns or students preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours during baseball season.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training and rehabilitation coverage for Arizona Complex League rehab, spring training, and camps.
• Assist with game, practice, camp, and workout coverage including pre/post treatments and field setup.
• Coordinate post-injury care, rehab programming, appointments, and communications with medical staff.
• Manage medical and rehabilitation travel logistics for appointments and specialty care.
• Serve as a floating athletic training resource to maintain consistent care and training room operations.
• Oversee athletic training internship program, including scheduling, mentorship, and development.
• Maintain documentation of injuries, treatments, and medical records.

Skills

Athletic training

Team collaboration

Documentation

Travel coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training

AT certification & AZ licensure/eligibility

Tools

EMR systems

Medical trackers

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

JOB SUMMARY

The Texas Rangers are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Complex Athletic Trainer based in Surprise, Arizona. This position will serve as a resource providing athletic training and rehabilitation coverage across the complex. This role will also be overseeing the athletic training internship program. The ideal candidate will have a background in sports medicine and have a strong knowledge of athletic training and orthopedic rehabilitation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING

• Provide athletic training and rehabilitation coverage for Arizona Complex League rehab, spring training and camps.
• Assist with game, practice, camp, and/or workout coverage as needed, including pre/post treatments and field setup.
• Assist with post-injury care, including treatment, rehabilitation programming, appointment coordination, and communication with Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, physicians, and outside providers ensuring continuity with care provided.
• Coordinate and manage medical and rehabilitation travel logistics for physician appointments and specialty care, including scheduling, transportation, lodging, itineraries, and communication with players, medical staff, physicians, and organizational personnel.
• Serve as a floating, complex-wide athletic training resource to help maintain consistency in medical care, rehabilitation practices, and training room operations.
• Collaborate with Athletic Trainers, Team Physicians, Physical Therapists, Strength & Conditioning Coaches, Sport Scientists, and other members of the Player Health and Performance staff to provide comprehensive player care.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of injuries, treatments, rehabilitation sessions, physician appointments, and other required medical records.
• Oversee the organization's athletic training internship program, including intern schedules, clinical experiences, mentorship, education, and professional development.
• Assist with oversight, organization, and general upkeep of medical and rehabilitation spaces throughout the complex.
• Maintain and monitor medical equipment and training room operations, including ice machines, hot/cold tubs, modalities, Gator/equipment, inventory, and other medical equipment.
• Assist with calibration and maintenance of therapeutic modalities and medical equipment.
• Maintain upkeep of the training room environment while helping ensure consistent operational standards.
• Support implementation and maintenance of EMR processes, medical trackers, documentation workflows, and other medical technology initiatives.
• Assist with special projects and organizational initiatives within the Player Health and Performance department.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, communication, organization, and clinical judgment in high-stress situations.
• Other duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field required.
• Current athletic training certification and Arizona licensure or eligibility for licensure required.
• Experience working with athletes in a sports medicine, collegiate, professional, or high-performance environment required.
• Strong knowledge of athletic training, orthopedic rehabilitation, and sports medicine principles required.
• Experience providing rehabilitation and injury management services in a professional baseball or sports environment preferred.
• Experience overseeing, mentoring, or coordinating athletic training students or interns preferred.
• Strong organizational and logistical skills, including experience coordinating medical appointments and travel preferred.
• Experience utilizing electronic medical records, medical trackers, and other healthcare technology preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing organizational needs.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays during the baseball season required.
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! The Texas Rangers, a professional baseball team located in Arlington, Texas since 1972, are committed to providing a fun and safe atmosphere for families and fans, a passion for baseball that extends to all levels of ballpark staff, and a commitment by players and the front office to field a competitive team that plays to win. Working for the Texas Rangers at any level isn’t about just having a job; it’s about showing a sense of pride for your baseball team and finding a place you can call “home.”