Licensed Athletic Trainer — Sports Medicine Coverage

Encore Rehabilitation Services; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Rehabilitation Services seeks a Licensed Athletic Trainer to cover assigned athletic events and support physicians in injury evaluation and treatment. The ATC will maintain athlete records and coordinate with coaches on status and schedule changes.

The role requires accurate documentation, adherence to NATA standards, and timely referrals to physicians for diagnosis and treatment. Strong communication with the Sports Medicine team is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved college/university.
• Certified through NATA/BOC or equivalent.
• State licensure in Alabama required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to positive work demands and the overall team effort of the Sports Medicine team.
• Abide by ethics and standards established by the NATA.
• Attend athletic events as assigned, assisting team physician when in attendance.
• Maintain communication with coaching staff regarding status of injured players and schedule changes.
• Record progress on injured athletes on established forms.
• Refer athletic injuries to physician for diagnosis and treatment referral.
• Perform treatments as ordered by physician.
• Maintain proper equipment and supplies pertinent for coverage of athletic events.
• Maintain proper attitude of encouragement toward all athletes/staff.
• Attend/participate in department/clinic in-services.

Education

Graduation from an approved college/university

Eligible/Certified through NATA/BOC

Eligible/Licensed through Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers

Job description

Encore Rehabilitation Services seeks a Licensed Athletic Trainer to cover assigned athletic events and support physicians in injury evaluation and treatment. The ATC will maintain athlete records and coordinate with coaches on status and schedule changes.

The role requires accurate documentation, adherence to NATA standards, and timely referrals to physicians for diagnosis and treatment. Strong communication with the Sports Medicine team is essential.