Athletic Trainer (1.0 FTE)

Billings Clinic•Billings, MT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sports Medicine Associate Athletic Trainer (ATC) & Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) is responsible for marketing and providing athletic training services and/or strength and conditioning services. Athletic training services and/or strength and conditioning services will be provided to schools, athletic programs, community events and individuals. The incumbent will be responsible to perform marketing functions for the Sports Medicine area and will assist management and physicians in identifying current and future needs. Billings Clinic is Montana’s largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or equivalent
Board of Certification (BOC) Certified
National Strength and Condition Association (NSCA) Certified
Montana Board of Athletic Trainers Licensure
Current Montana drivers license and the ability to be insured to operate Billings Clinic vehicle

Responsibilities

Promotes and markets Billings Clinic Sports Medicine Center services within the service region.
Develops and maintains effective relationships with current or potential clients, develops data on each, keeps informed on their requirements and provides information on new or enhanced services.
Ascertains current and future needs of existing customers to ensure satisfaction with current services. Works collaboratively with Sports Medicine Center staff to resolve issues or concerns. Provides feedback and recommendations to Manager and physicians.
Provides athletic training services and/or strength and conditioning services to schools, athletic programs, community events and individuals.
Designs and implements performance enhancement and injury prevention programs
Administers performance testing to monitor progress and assist in athlete goal setting
Determine proper reconditioning programs for injured athletes within established guidelines and in collaboration with the Sports Medicine staff (Athletic Trainers, Physicians, and APPs)
Recognizes and evaluates athletic injuries and determines appropriate emergency care for injured athletes; determines appropriate treatment and/or reconditioning programs for injured athletes within the established guidelines and within the scope of practice of individual certifications and competency levels
Maintains a record system for all athletic injuries and treatments within the scope of practice for the individual certification level and within Billings Clinic guidelines
Collaborate with school administration on weight room design, equipment maintenance and ordering
Acts as a resource and liaison for area outreach schools and organizations as availability allows
Assists as necessary in the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center, including the providers’ office and Rehabilitation Department
Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements.