Athletic Training Diversity Fellowship
About The Position
The Diversity Fellow will be part of a comprehensive team in a high-performance professional baseball setting and assist the Mariners High Performance Medical Staff in delivering athletic training services to Seattle Mariners players. The position is intended for groups traditionally underrepresented in the baseball industry, with preference given to women, non-binary applicants, and people of color. The role is based in Peoria, Arizona, but may be assigned to a Mariners Affiliate Location for the championship season. It may require travel and non-traditional evening and weekend work hours. The position involves frequent standing and walking, lifting up to 50 pounds maximum and typically lifting weights up to 25 pounds.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine or a related area of study.
- NATABOC Athletic Training Certification.
- Current CPR/First Aid and AED Certification.
- Eligible for licensure for any/all applicable practice certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Sports Medicine or a related area of study.
- 1–2 years’ experience in professional or high-level athletics.
- Knowledge of advanced therapy techniques, such as needling and IASTM.
- Proficiency in functional movement screens and assessments.
- Experience with strength and conditioning programming.
Responsibilities
- Prevent, evaluate, and treat athletic injuries.
- Maintain daily injury reports and treatment records in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Report injuries and treatments promptly to the Medical Coordinator and/or Head Athletic Trainer.
- Assist with field setup and takedown for workouts and games.
- Schedule and transport athletes to appointments with appropriate physicians and obtain documentation for their electronic medical records.
- Facilitate maintenance exercise programs and ensure compliance with maintenance strengthening, rest, and recovery programs.
- Assist with rehabilitation programs as directed by the Medical Coordinator.
- Monitor pitcher throwing programs.
- Communicate daily with High Performance and field staff to update them on injured players' health status.
- Organize and maintain a clean Athletic Training room.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid public transportation.
- Merchandise discounts.
- Special access to baseball games and other public events.
- Exclusive employee incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
