Assistant Athletic Trainer
About The Position
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer to support a professional USL soccer team in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. This outreach athletic training position with an outpatient physical therapy organization offers direct work with elite athletes in a professional sports environment. The role works collaboratively with the Head Athletic Trainer and a multidisciplinary medical team to support player health, injury prevention, emergency care, rehabilitation, and return-to-play progression. The ideal candidate is flexible, adaptable, self-motivated, and willing to travel out of state. Coverage includes practices, competitions, team travel, and occasional weekend and holiday events.
Requirements
- Board of Certification (BOC) and Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in good standing.
- Eligible for or currently licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Texas.
- American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification, or ability to obtain it upon hire.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to travel out of state.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working in elite, collegiate, or professional athletics.
- Experience with soccer and/or high-performance sports environments.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and return-to-play protocols.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, treat, and manage acute and chronic athletic injuries.
- Provide emergency on-field medical care during training sessions and matches.
- Assist with injury prevention initiatives and athlete wellness programs.
- Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation and return-to-play programs.
- Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, strength and conditioning staff, and other healthcare professionals to optimize athlete outcomes.
- Attend all first-team training sessions, home matches, and designated away matches.
- Travel with the team as required.
- Provide sideline and event coverage during practices and competitions.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical record systems.
- Manage medical supplies and treatment inventory.
- Ensure compliance with league, organizational, and state regulatory requirements.
- Communicate athlete status and availability with coaching, technical, and medical staff.
- Participate as a member of the integrated sports medicine team to support player health and performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
