Athletic Trainer

Athletico Physical Therapy • Palatine, IL

166d • $47,500 - $55,000

About The Position

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. Athletico's Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives through exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective fitness, performance and rehabilitative services.

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.

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 regarding the progress of the injured athlete and inform of Athletico services and locations for continuum of care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision (eligibility begins day one of employment) (30+ hours).
• NEW FOR 2025 - KinderCare Discount.
• Student Loan Repayment Program (30+ hours).
• Retirement 401(k) w/ Per-Pay Company Match.
• PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire) (30+ hours).
• Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee.
• Bereavement Time Off & Resources.
• Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking.
• SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources.
• HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts.
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee Discount Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree