Athletic Trainer

Lifepoint Health • Hickory, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a dynamic Athletic Trainer who is passionate about helping others and is a team player. As an Athletic Trainer joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. We believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal and we have made great strides to ensure employee satisfaction. If you are passionate about changing lives, we are looking for you!

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in Athletic Training.
• Maintain state licensure and national certification as required by the NCBATE.
• Bachelors Degree Required
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Master Degree preferred
• One year of experience preferred
• ASLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and manages injuries and determines whether a referral is necessary.
• Maintains a medical file on each athlete and acts as a liaison between the physician and the athlete.
• Prepares athletes for practice or competition.
• Implement treatment and rehabilitation programs under the supervision of a physician.
• Develops conditioning programs for injured and non-injured athletes.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level