Certified Athletic Trainer - DePaul University

RUSH Physical Therapy • Chicago, IL

6d • $50,000 - $62,000 • Onsite

About The Position

RUSH Physical Therapy and DePaul University are seeking a full-time Certified Athletic Trainer to primarily cover softball assignments. This role involves designing and implementing rehabilitation programs, administering athletic training techniques, managing emergency incidents, and promoting the company through outreach opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification
• CPR certification
• Applicable state license where required

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree
• 1-2 years of collegiate experience

Responsibilities

• Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation
• Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care)
• Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care
• Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
• Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)

Benefits

• Mentorship and orientation programs
• Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications (Free for ATCs!)
• Generous PTO
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Life and disability protection
• Student loan repayment program (available in select markets)
• Growth and specialties nationwide (sports medicine - in high school and collegiate settings, and industrial health)
• Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

What This Job Offers

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