Athletic Trainer - As Needed

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

15h

About The Position

Are you passionate about sports medicine and baseball? Join Meritus Health as a Certified Athletic Trainer and play a vital role in keeping the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars in the game! This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with athletes, providing hands-on care and rehabilitation services in a dynamic sports environment. Why Join Us? At Meritus Health, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where your skills are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. You'll be part of a team that prioritizes exceptional care, teamwork, and innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master's degree graduate from an accredited CAATE program.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred, but new graduates with BOC certification are welcome to apply!
• NATA BOC certified and licensed (or license-eligible) in Maryland.
• BLS (CPR) certification per Meritus policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services for the Flying Boxcars, including support for pre-season physicals and training camps.
• Work alongside medical professionals, team personnel and athletes to review medical conditions of athletes and develop plans to meet athlete goals. This includes prevention, clinical evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning; organization and administration; and professional responsibility.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as maintaining accurate records of injuries and writing reports on injuries and treatment programs following company documentation protocols.
• Maintain communications with internal and external partners regarding the progress of the injured athlete as well as informing of Meritus services and locations for continuum of care.
• Work in a fast-paced, hands-on sports environment where every day brings a new challenge.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees