Athletic Trainer

Athletico•Burr Ridge, IL

4d•$52,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the AT Manager, the Associate Athletic Trainer will be working alongside medical professionals, Athletic Directors, coaches, 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree graduate from an Accredited CAATE Program
BOC Certified
Licensed and/or registered in accordance with state regulation for the work location
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
Ability to fulfill activities including but not limited to remain stationary for extended periods of time (i.e. while working at a desk, standing on sidelines), stoop/kneel/crouch, travel around the location, communicate with others (verbal and written), and use fine motor skills including fine hand manipulation and Ability to see at close range, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds including assistance with moving, lifting, and supporting athletes

Responsibilities

Apply protective or injury-preventive devices, such as tape, bandages, and braces
Recognize and evaluate injuries at assigned affiliate or clinic and provide first aid or emergency care to injured athletes/patients
Develop and carry out rehabilitation programs for injured athletes and plan and implement comprehensive programs to prevent future injury and illnesses with athletes
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 with regards to the progress of the injured athlete as well as informing of Athletico services and locations for continuum of care.