Athletic Trainer

Brunswick, GA

$65,844 - $70,654 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Physical Therapy

Type: Full Time

Athletic Trainer - Certified (Full-Time)

Department: Sports Medicine

Employment Type: Full-Time (Variable, 80 hours per pay period)

Athletic Trainer Job Overview: As an integral interdisciplinary sports medicine team member, the Athletic Trainer (AT) assumes responsibility for on-site athletic training coverage at designated schools and community events. Under the supervision of a physician, the AT delivers a range of services, including prevention, clinical evaluation, diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, re-conditioning, organization, and administration.

Key Responsibilities for Certified Athletic Trainer:

  1. On-Site Coverage: Provide on-site athletic training at designated schools and community events as instructed.
  2. Patient Care: Deliver services such as prevention, clinical evaluation, diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning.
  3. Documentation: Ensure accurate and timely documentation adhering to Premier Health standards.
  4. Professional Practice: Engage in continuous education and stay abreast of industry trends.
  5. Public Speaking: Participate in public speaking engagements to raise awareness and educate on sports medicine.
  6. Cost Management: Contribute to cost management initiatives within the sports medicine department.
  7. Customer Service: Demonstrate excellent customer service for athletes and stakeholders.
  8. Collaboration: Work with other sports medicine team members to enhance effectiveness.

Athletic Trainer Educational Requirements:

  • Minimum Level: Bachelor's degree
  • Degree Type: Bachelor of Science or equivalent
  • Major/Area of Study: Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or equivalent

Athletic Trainer Licensure/Certifications:

  • Current Athletic Training license in the State of Ohio.
  • Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification.
  • National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification.

Experience:

  • Minimum Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience, new grads welcome to apply!
  • Preferred Experience: 1-3 years of relevant experience