Athletic Trainer- New Castle County

U.S. Physical Therapy - Middletown, DE

Full-time - Entry Level

Middletown, DE

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

Looking to join the top Sports Medicine Team in Delaware? Come Join our Growing Team of Top Athletic Trainers at Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance! Announcing an opening for an Athletic Trainer to join our team at in New Castle County! Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance has created an environment that embraces and rewards Athletic Training clinical excellence! Our goal is to be the regional leader in the sports medicine team approach, providing the best outcomes for our athletes. Our outstanding Athletic Trainers drive that mission! Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance strives to foster healthy collaboration between all members of the sports medicine team, with our Athletic Trainers as our leaders in that collaboration. We provide unparalleled clinical support to our athletic trainers, with a hallmark multi-level support system that provides our Athletic Trainers clinical assistance from many members of the sports medicine team. That support system creates a professionally stimulating environment and provides our Athletic Trainers the opportunity to leverage the sports medicine team to reach new clinical heights! Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Athletic Trainers play an integral role in educating our physical therapy sports residents, who serve in the Athletic Training room and on the fields while learning from and assisting our Athletic Trainers. Our sports residency program, is one of only two fully accredited sports residency programs in Delaware, and one of only 40 in the country. Our Athletic Trainers play a critical role in the success of that program and enjoy the support of another clinician on a regular basis! Premier Physical Therapy also has a nationally recognized worker's compensation program called Fit2Work. Our Athletic Trainers are the leaders in our focus on the prevention and treatment of injuries to the industrial athlete as a part of that program. Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance was founded by two Physical Therapists, Tom Windley and Pat Williams, in 2007. Since that time, we have developed ten physical therapy centers in Delaware from Wilmington to Lewes providing Athletic Training outreach to nine high schools, the jockey's at Delaware Park, the Delaware Turf athletes and many youth sport organizations. We anticipate continued opportunities to grow our Sports Medicine footprint and our Fit2Work programs throughout Delaware.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services to athletes in various settings.
• Educate physical therapy sports residents in the Athletic Training room and on the fields.
• Collaborate with the sports medicine team to ensure the best outcomes for athletes.
• Participate in the Fit2Work programs focusing on the health of the industrial athlete.
• Support injury prevention and treatment initiatives.

Requirements

• Certification as an Athletic Trainer.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a sports medicine team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a sports residency program.
• Previous experience in athletic training outreach.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation packages.
• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401K Retirement Plan.
• Disability Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Continuing Education Reimbursement.