Iowa Wild- Assistant Athletic Trainer

1 month ago

Des Moines, United States teamworkonline Full time

The Iowa Wild Hockey Team is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our organization as an Assistant Athletic Trainer. This role will work closely with our Head Athletic Trainer/Director of Player Health to provide high-quality healthcare and injury prevention services to our professional hockey players. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, a solid understanding of sports medicine principles, competencies in various manual therapy techniques (such as massage, myofascial release, instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), dry needling etc.) and a commitment to supporting the overall health and wellness of our athletes

RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Evaluate and treat athletic injuries, including implementing rehabilitation programs and coordinating with team physicians and specialists as needed.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of injuries, treatments, and progress.
  • Assist in the implementation of injury prevention strategies and protocols, including prehabilitation exercises and wellness initiatives.
  • Collaborate with the strength and conditioning staff to ensure seamless integration of rehabilitation exercises into players' training programs.
  • Provide education, guidance, and clinical support to players on injury prevention, recovery techniques, and proper nutrition both in and off-season.
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of the team's medical facilities and equipment, including maintenance of the medical trunks for travel and visitor's facility.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in sports medicine research and best practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • FORMAL EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
    • Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
    • Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) certification from the Board of Certification (BOC).
    • Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Iowa.
    • CPR/AED certification is required; additional certifications in emergency care and sports medicine are a plus.
  • KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
    • 5 years of experience working with elite athletes, preferably in a professional hockey environment.
    • 3 years of previous experience working with elite athletes, preferably in a professional hockey environment.
    • Strong clinical assessment and rehabilitation skills.
  • PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with players, coaches, and medical staff.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
    • Dedicated to the team's success and willing to adapt to the needs of the organization.
    • Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, under pressure while maintaining a high level of professionalism.

WORK CONDITIONS

  • Required to be present at all home and away practices and games throughout the AHL season.
  • Attend all team camps.
  • Available for all off-ice training sessions at the practice facility in Iowa.
  • The Iowa Wild Hockey Team is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive personally and professionally. We believe in investing in our team members and providing opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary based on experience, qualifications, and potential for adjustments based on performance.
  • Competitive benefits package which includes:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
    • Continuing education and relevant certification support
    • Relocation assistance
  • Our organization values the contributions of our employees and strives to provide competitive compensation packages.

APPLICATION PROCESS

  • When applying, submit a resume, cover letter, and references. 
    • In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience and qualifications for the role of Assistant Athletic Trainer with the Minnesota Wild Hockey Team.
  • We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • We are aiming to have the Assistant Athletic Trainer position filled by early June.
  • Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to ensure consideration in our selection process.
  • The Iowa Wild Hockey Team is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
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