Athletic Trainer Full Time

Hughston • Valdosta, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide athletic training outreach services for secondary school(s) and Universities in area.

Requirements

• Degree in athletic training/sports medicine from CAATE approved institution.
• NATA certification in good standing.
• Current state license in Athletic Training.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Valid Driver’s License, satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) and proof of insurance required for position on-boarding.
• Annual MVR may be required per policy and procedure; background reports may be ran as needed throughout the course of employment.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years’ experience as a certified athletic trainer.
• Master’s Degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Care for injuries using therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation techniques.
• Evaluate readiness to return to daily activities, and coordinate clearances when necessary.
• Provide athletic training outreach and medical care to assigned location.
• Responsible for athletic training special event coverage when scheduled.
• Maintain a line of communication with the team physician(s) regarding athletic health care and recommended treatment/rehabilitation for all athletic injuries.
• Maintain an effective and efficient athletic training room.
• Maintain communication with parents on the care & treatment of their student-athlete.
• File all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and/or incidents.
• Maintain a daily treatment log.
• Oversee the ordering of supplies and equipment pertaining to the athletic training room and maintain an up-to-date inventory.
• Create a safe playing environment by monitoring and controlling environmental risks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level