Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN
Select Physical Therapy•West Hartford, CT
About The Position
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to provide care in West Hartford, Connecticut. The role involves coordinating access to additional health care for athletes and patients. This is a per-diem/PRN position with hours varying as needed, compensated at $45.00 per hour.
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 therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation.
- Determine the need for and administer appropriate athletic training techniques before and during games and practices to decrease injury risk. Techniques may include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration, and minor wound care.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of athletic training and rehabilitation techniques, recording changes as indicated by athlete response within the limits of the specified plan of care.
- Manage emergency incidents and coordinate EMS and acute care procedures, including basic life support, to reduce the impact of an injured athlete’s condition on function.
- Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company, such as races and club-team events.
Benefits
- Free in-person and online continuing education units (CEUs).
- Access to a nationwide professional support network.
- Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year.
- Opportunity to work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties.
- Internal movement opportunities across 1,900 centers in 39 states.
