Athletic Trainer - Marshall Orthopaedics

Marshall Health • Huntington, WV

43d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides daily athletic training services for a high school outreach athletic program. Assesses, treats and develops rehabilitation and reconditioning strategies for athletes. Designs and implements injury prevention and education programs. Provide athletic training services at an event schedule agreed upon by the Coordinator of Sports Medicine, the respective head coaches and/or the high school athletic director. Demonstrates proper taping, strapping, bracing, and fitting of athletic equipment. Carries out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the team/program/event physician. Provides athletic training services for pre-season physicals, sports games or matches, and related events as directed by the Coordinator of Sports Medicine. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) credential.
• State licensure as an Athletic Trainer.
• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, or a related field.
• CPR/AED certification.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with high school athletes.
• Knowledge of injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily athletic training services for a high school outreach athletic program.
• Assesses, treats and develops rehabilitation and reconditioning strategies for athletes.
• Designs and implements injury prevention and education programs.
• Provide athletic training services at an event schedule agreed upon by the Coordinator of Sports Medicine, the respective head coaches and/or the high school athletic director.
• Demonstrates proper taping, strapping, bracing, and fitting of athletic equipment.
• Carries out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the team/program/event physician.
• Provides athletic training services for pre-season physicals, sports games or matches, and related events as directed by the Coordinator of Sports Medicine.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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