Athletic Training Diversity Fellowship

Seattle Mariners • Peoria, AZ

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Diversity Fellow will be part of a comprehensive team in a high-performance professional baseball setting, assisting the Seattle Mariners High Performance Medical Staff in delivering athletic training services to 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 position is based in Peoria, Arizona, but may also be assigned to a Mariners Affiliate Location during the championship season. Travel and non-traditional work hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required. The anticipated salary is $5,000 monthly. The Mariners offer perks and benefits including paid public transportation, merchandise discounts, special access to baseball games and other public events, and exclusive employee incentives. Perks are subject to eligibility requirements and availability and may be modified or amended.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine or a related area of study.
• NATABOC Athletic Training Certification.
• Current CPR/First Aid and AED Certification.
• Eligibility 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.
• Assist with scheduling and transporting athletes to physician appointments 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 about the health status of injured players.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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