Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN
HealthWorks•Morgantown, WV
•$35
About The Position
HealthWorks is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to care for athletes at contracted schools and coordinate access to additional health care. The position supports market coverage in and around Morgantown, West Virginia. Coverage needs are matched with the trainer’s availability to create a flexible schedule. This is a per diem/PRN role with weekday and weekend work as needed. Starting compensation is $35 per hour, based on years of experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree.
- National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification (NATA-BOC) certification.
- CPR certification.
- Applicable state license where required.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement therapeutic programs to rehabilitate injured athletes.
- Determine and administer appropriate athletic training techniques before and during games and practices to reduce injury risk. Techniques may include taping, wrapping, bracing, hydration guidance, and minor wound care.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of athletic training and rehabilitation techniques, and document changes based on the athlete’s response within the specified plan of care.
- Manage emergencies and coordinate EMS and acute care procedures, including basic life support, to reduce the impact of an injury on an athlete’s function.
- Seek outreach opportunities and participate in promotional events, such as races and club team events.
Benefits
- Free in-person and online continuing education units (CEUs).
- Access to a nationwide professional support network for career growth.
- 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.
