Contractor - Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer Freeski

U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association • Park City, UT

8d • Remote

About The Position

Consultant/Contractor shall provide Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer services for the Freeski Halfpipe team performing all duties and services needed for successful training and competition performance by athletes, as more particularly described below.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the contractor for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• Certified Athletic Trainer (NATA Certification Board) or Licensed Physical Therapist with background in sports injuries or athletic training
• First Aid and CPR certified
• Expert Ski and/or Snowboard ability
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of the athlete management team including coaches, staff, athletes, and doctors
• Excellent manual skills for athlete recovery and rehabilitations
• Participate in all U.S. Ski & Snowboard team staff and Medical staff meetings

Responsibilities

• Direct athlete treatment / rehabilitation.
• On hill coverage of all training and competitions as determined by the team schedule.
• Documentation, communication and facilitation of athlete medical management.
• Coordination with alpine performance staff and volunteer providers.
• Participation in sports medicine special projects pertaining to injury, risk mitigation and performance medicine.
• Administrative responsibilities including assisting with insurance claims surrounding injuries, injury updates, coverage at the Center of Excellence when needed, attendance of required educational activities, participation in Medical/High performance meetings and additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed