Certified Athletic Trainer

Select Medical • Benton, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes in Benton, IL! In this role, you will service contracted schools and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting Benton Consolidated High School. This position could provide athletic testing, some injury prevention, and also could provide supervision of athletes working in our sports performance programs in clinic.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees