Athletic Trainer

Overview

What you will do:

• Under the supervision of the directing physician, manages care of athletes and the active population in the school setting
• Uses preventative measures appropriately, provides standard immediate care procedures used in emergencies, clinical evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation and reconditioning
• Employs appropriate assessment outcomes measures to determine effectiveness of the athletics outreach program
• Determines appropriate return to sport for the active student
• Management of head injuries/concussions and referrals to appropriate medical professionals to ensure optimal level of care

Whate we offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings and Spending Account options)
• Day 1 Medical Coverage (part of our comprehensive benefits package)
• Employer-provided life insurance
• 403b Retirement Savings Plan with employer-matching contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance Plans
• Employee discounts/perks
• Employee Fitness and Wellness Center
• Advancement Potential

What you will need:

Education, Training, and Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in athletic training from a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) program
• 3-5 years' experience as a BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (preferred) and must be able to work independently
• Knowledge of OSHA Recordability and worker's compensation a plus

Other Job Requirements, Licenses, Certifications

• Certified Athletic Trainer by NATA Board of Certification
• Currently licensed or eligible for a State of Georgia License in Athletic Training
• Ability to complete American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS), which includes CPR and AED training within 30 day of hire
• Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) certification (preferred)

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