Clinical Athletic Trainer

Alliance Health System•East Brunswick, NJ

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Alliance Orthopedics is seeking a licensed Athletic Trainer to join its sports medicine team in a clinic-based, multidisciplinary healthcare setting. The Clinical Athletic Trainer works as part of a conservative care team alongside physical therapists, chiropractors, physicians, and orthopedic surgeons, helping patients recover and return to activities they enjoy. The organization offers resources and on-the-job training to support practice within the role’s scope. The position is full-time, on-site, at one location in East Brunswick, New Jersey, with a stable 4/10 schedule. Alliance Orthopedics is a multidisciplinary healthcare organization whose medical and conservative care teams collaborate to improve communication, reduce barriers, and support patient recovery. The role combines direct patient care, physical performance testing, individualized rehabilitation planning, use of specialized equipment, and coordination with medical providers. The position also includes participation in marketing events, team outings, and company initiatives.

Requirements

Hold a valid New Jersey Athletic Trainer License.
Have a degree from an accredited Athletic Training Education Program.
Have at least 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
Have a strong understanding of sports-related injuries and manual techniques.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills, including compassion for patients from diverse backgrounds.
Understand therapeutic treatments, manual massage, exercise prescription, and physical therapy techniques and equipment.
Be an articulate team player with energy and a willingness to challenge themselves and their patients.

Responsibilities

Conduct one-on-one patient evaluations and build rapport to understand patients’ functional goals.
Oversee Physical Performance Testing, including Functional Movement Screening and computer-recorded strength testing.
Develop patient-specific rehabilitation programs and monitor progressions and regressions.
Use clinical equipment and modalities, including Alter-G Treadmills, DRX-9000 Traction, Normatec, Game Ready, and Litecure Laser.
Communicate directly with surgeons and medical doctors to streamline patient care plans.
Participate in marketing events, team outings, and company initiatives.