Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)

Endurion • Liberty, NC

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About The Position

The Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) provides sports medicine services to optimize Special Operations Forces (SOF) readiness, longevity, and performance. The ATC is embedded in the human performance team and advises on injury mitigation and rehabilitation. Services are provided within the BOC/NATA scope of practice and under the direction of a physician, PA, or PT as applicable.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training.
• State license or registration and Board of Certification (BOC) certification.
• At least 3 years as an ATC with NCAA Division I, Olympic, professional sports, USAF CRAFT/SWTW, or SOF operator populations; alternatively, 5 or more years as paid full-time embedded staff at qualifying units.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Current, full, active, unrestricted U.S. license.
• Current BCLS.
• Meet DHA-PM 6025.13 credentialing requirements and be eligible for privileges without a supervision plan.
• Satisfy both the Appendix 1 minimum experience requirement and the credentialing authority's current-competency standard as separate requirements.
• For embedded field positions where required by the task order, meet SOF training physical demands, including hiking rough terrain and operating in austere environments, aircraft, and watercraft, and lift up to 25 kg.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or clinical doctorate in athletic training.
• Strength and conditioning experience.
• Manual therapy experience.
• Dry needling experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide injury mitigation, examination, treatment, and rehabilitation under a physician, PA, or PT.
• Coordinate the transition between rehabilitation and strength and conditioning services until the client has no medical restrictions.
• Provide services within the BOC/NATA scope of practice.
• Design and fabricate protective pads and braces, and use taping techniques.
• Provide instruction and guidance within scope.
• Advise the POTFF/physical domain manager on injury mitigation, sports medicine, and rehabilitation.
• Document all encounters in HPDMS in accordance with USSOCOM Directive 10-12.
• Maintain 100% compliance with local mandatory command training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time