Certified Athletic Trainer

Olympic Sports & Spine•Tacoma, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), Western Washington’s leading school-based athletic training services provider, is seeking a full-time Certified Athletic Trainer to join their dynamic team and serve Franklin Pierce High School. The ATC will provide comprehensive athletic training services for an assigned high school throughout the school year. This includes attending games and practices, providing training room treatment for injuries, developing preventive programs to minimize sports-related injuries, and managing emergencies involving student-athlete injuries. The role requires communication of injuries and treatment plans to coaches, athletes, parents, and team physicians, as well as completing thorough and accurate athletic injury evaluations and providing first aid and immediate care for acute injuries. The Athletic Trainer will also assess, develop, implement, and oversee appropriate rehabilitation and return-to-play programs for athletes' concussion screening. The position involves attending all practices and games, including traveling with the team to away games, community events, state championships, parks & rec league sports, and signature events. This is a unique opportunity to join a group of over 20 other Athletic Trainers backed by the region's leading sports medicine company, with uncommon and immediate support from an all-athletic trainer management team. OSS has been a leader in therapy and sports medicine in South Puget Sound since 1984, recognized for its focus on clinical excellence and its One-On-One patient care model. Their affiliation with MultiCare offers schools and their student-athletes unparalleled Sports Medicine and Orthopedic expertise, with MultiCare physicians on the sidelines to expedite follow-up appointments, facilitate access to imaging, and quickly address other medical needs.

Requirements

Hold a degree in athletic training.
Be BOC-certified.
Have BLS certification.
Be licensed in Washington State.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive athletic training services for an assigned high school throughout the school year.
Attend games and practices.
Provide training room treatment for injuries.
Develop preventive programs to minimize sports-related injuries.
Manage emergencies involving student-athlete injuries.
Communicate injuries and treatment plans to coaches, athletes, parents, and team physicians.
Complete a thorough and accurate athletic injury evaluation.
Provide first aid and immediate care for acute injuries.
Assess, develop, implement, and oversee appropriate rehabilitation and return-to-play programs for athletes' concussion screening.
Attend all practices and games, including traveling with the team to away games, community events, state championships, parks & rec league sports, and signature events.