Per Diem Athletic Trainer - Long Island, NY

Jag Physical Therapy • Ridgefield Park, NJ

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About The Position

The Per Diem Athletic Trainer at JAG Physical Therapy provides essential athletic training services to athletes and organizations under JAG Athletic Training contracts. This role focuses on coordinating medical care, implementing risk management strategies, and ensuring compliance with professional standards and ethics. The position requires effective communication and collaboration with healthcare professionals while maintaining state licensure and continuing education requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Athletic Training from a CAATE approved program.
• Completion of the BOC certification and maintenance of 50 CEUs per certification period.
• Licensed by the State of New York as an Athletic Trainer.
• Current BLS certification.
• Maintain Personal Liability Insurance.
• Flexibility and adaptability to adjust to fluid situations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in sports medicine and emergency care.
• Knowledge of risk management strategies in athletic training.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic trainer services for athletic events and competitions.
• Coordinate, manage, and implement medical and risk management for all athletes, including preventative and emergency care.
• Document injury, illness, treatment, and rehabilitation in accordance with JAG Athletic Training policies and state standards.
• Utilize effective communication skills to involve athletes and families in the care plan while adhering to HIPAA/FERPA guidelines.
• Collaborate with other JAG professionals and refer for services when necessary.
• Regularly communicate with the supervising physician regarding standard operating procedures.

Benefits

• Exclusive access to complimentary Continuing Education credits.
• Discounted CPR certification.
• Supportive Leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees