Athletic Trainer

ProgressiveHealth • Marion, IL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an energetic and results-driven Athletic Trainer to join our team in a multi-sport setting. You evaluate physical condition, advise, and treat professional and amateur athletes and active individuals to maintain health and safety in sport. AT’s and new graduates are welcome to apply! This is a wonderful opportunity to expand your knowledge and experience. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team! Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities available!

Requirements

• Have a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Athletic Training
• Have the required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure
• Provide a CPR/AED/BLS (basic life support) certification or have the ability to obtain it prior to start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
• Have the ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout the entire assigned shift
• Have a high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication
• Have strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Have the ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
• Be able to maintain confidentiality
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H-1B, OPT, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Have some advanced education, training, or certification is a bonus (neuro care, sports medicine, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services as defined by state law to assigned facilities, schools, or events.
• Participate in community activities as assigned.
• Evaluate and treat athletic-related injuries as directed in the practice act of the state in which the job is located.
• Under the direction of the Medical Director, administers rehabilitation treatments as allowed by local and state law.
• Covers home and away athletic events at contracted schools as assigned.
• Renders first aid to injured athletes.
• Communicate with team physicians as required and facilitate referrals as needed.
• Support the musculoskeletal system through the application of braces, supports, wraps and tapes.
• Treat chronic minor injuries and related disabilities to maintain athletes' performance.
• May perform other duties and serve on committees as assigned.

Benefits

• Opportunity for important work/life balance!
• Paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
• medical (HSA/FSA availability), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
• Health improvement plan opportunities to lower premium costs
• Company-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) savings plans + company match with auto-enrollment after probationary period
• Continuing professional development with CEU stipends available
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

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