Athletic Trainer

Seattle Children's•Seattle, WA

2d•$32 - $48

About The Position

The primary responsibilities of the Athletic Trainer are to provide exemplary rehabilitative care to injured athletes and to educate athletes, coaches, Athletic Directors, parents, and the general public on injury prevention, rehabilitation, wellness and other health-related issues. The Athletic Trainer will treat and prevent athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility under the direction of a physician and will assist in exercise instruction and demonstration, athlete/patient evaluation and testing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in health related field
One or more years of relevant experience
Commitment to LEAN performance improvement
Certified by National Athletic Trainers Association as an Athletic Trainer
BLS for Healthcare Providers
Current Washington State license to practice as an Athletic Trainer
Prior to the start of employment, individuals are required to submit a copy of a receipt directly to Human Resources (electronically) confirming they have completed the fingerprinting process as outlined by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).

Nice To Haves

Master Degree in health related field
Two years experience in an athletic training setting
Demonstrated successful experience facilitating classes

Responsibilities

provide exemplary rehabilitative care to injured athletes
educate athletes, coaches, Athletic Directors, parents, and the general public on injury prevention, rehabilitation, wellness and other health-related issues
treat and prevent athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility under the direction of a physician
assist in exercise instruction and demonstration
athlete/patient evaluation and testing