Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Certified Athletic Trainer (AT) - PRN provides athletic trainer coverage for local affiliated high school, club, collegiate, and professional teams, as well as local tournaments and community-based sports events. The role works under the general supervision of a physician, physical therapist, physician assistant, and/or nurse practitioner, and reports to the Sports Medicine Manager.

Coverage includes practices, games, tournaments, and special events, with weekend and evening hours. The trainer must communicate appropriately and effectively, both verbally and nonverbally, with people across a wide range of ages, including school-age adolescents, adults, and older adults.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited college with a bachelor's degree (BS/BA).
• Certification by the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC).
• Athletic trainer licensure in South Carolina; the posting references licensure by the SCLLR Board of Medical Examiners and certification as an athletic trainer in South Carolina by DHEC.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Ability to adjust verbal and nonverbal communication to interact appropriately and effectively with school-age adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• Availability for weekend and evening hours to cover practices, games, tournaments, and special events.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Athletic Training.

Responsibilities

• Provide PRN athletic trainer coverage for local affiliate high school, club, collegiate, and professional teams.
• Provide coverage for local tournaments and community-based sports-related events.
• Cover practices, games, tournaments, and special events.
• Communicate appropriately and effectively with people across a wide range of age groups.

What This Job Offers

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