Athletic Trainer (Catholic High School)

Mercy•Springfield, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide services in regards to prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care and rehabilitation for all active individuals and sports related injuries. Overall goal is to maximize safe return to activity. The individual will also demonstrate professional development and responsibility within the field of athletic training. The incumbent will perform related duties as assigned. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Requirements

Graduate of athletic training program from accredited college or university.
State of practice licensure or eligible for Athletic Trainer is required.
Certification through the Board of Certification, Inc.
Professional Rescuer CPR or its equivalent.
Trained and capable of performing patient care.
Ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in athletic training or related field is preferred.
Some experience Preferred, but not required.
National Athletic Trainers Association certification as an athletic trainer.

Responsibilities

Prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care and rehabilitation for all active individuals and sports related injuries.
Maximize safe return to activity.
Demonstrate professional development and responsibility within the field of athletic training.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.