Athletic Trainer, Student Placement

IMG Academy•Bradenton, FL

About The Position

Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences: Boarding school and camps , via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla. Online coaching via the IMG Academy+ brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance Online college recruiting , via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches The Student Athletic Trainer will provide Athletic Training Services to student athletes under the direction of their designated preceptor(s) in accordance with state athletic training practices.

Requirements

Perusing Master’s Degree in Athletic Training in a CAATE Accredited program
Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
Requires a background check upon offer
Requires a drug test upon offer

Responsibilities

Observe and support athletic training coverage for IMG Academy designated sport program, summer camps, external groups and other sports as needed
Co-Manage the prevention, assessment, immediate care, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries of student athletes
Support documentation policies athletic medical records through the Athlete Management System (AMS)
Evaluate athletes' readiness and willingness to play
Learn communication skills the status of injured athletes to coaches, parents, APD staff (Strength & Conditioning, Sport Science, Nutrition, Mental Conditioning, Leadership) and other stakeholders when warranted
Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists and other appropriate disciplines to return athletes safely to participation
Collaborate with other APD divisions in an interdisciplinary pod with staff members who work in the same sport(s)
Familiarize and Implement IMG performance testing protocols
Act as a role model through words, actions and a positive attitude
Supervise and maintain day-to-day upkeep of facilities
Follow all HIPAA and OSHA regulations and guidelines
Assist with organizational tasks as necessary
Promote a diverse and inclusive environment
Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
Complete other duties as assigned by the Preceptors or Medical Director
Assist with athletic training covering multiple sports with athletes ranging from 13-19 years old.
Other duties as assigned