Athletic Trainer

SSM Health • Oklahoma City, OK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Assesses injuries and manages comprehensive treatment programs to prevent injury and rehabilitate athletes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field
• No experience required
• Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment.
• Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
• State of Work Location: Illinois Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) And Licensed Athletic Trainer - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• State of Work Location: Missouri Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) And Athletic Trainer - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
• State of Work Location: Oklahoma Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) And Athletic Trainer - Oklahoma Medical Board Or Letter of Acknowledgment of Receipt of Application for Athletic Trainer - Oklahoma Medical Board And Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)
• State of Work Location: Wisconsin Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) And Athletic Trainer - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Responsibilities

• Develops conditioning programs for injured and non-injured athletes to ensure safety in the program design incorporating nutrition plans and schedules customized to meet individual athlete needs.
• Designs and implements comprehensive training or rehabilitation programs to prevent injury and illness among athletes.
• Evaluates and manages injuries.
• Maintains medical documentation on each athlete and acts as a liaison between the physician and the athlete.
• Prepares athletes for practice or competition based on team schedules, applicable regulations and guidelines, and in conjunction with physician and sports performance staff.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level