Athletic Trainer, Extended National Team

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION 1 Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

U.S. Soccer Overview

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U.S. Soccer is a growing company that looks for team members to grow with it. U.S. Soccer offers a comprehensive compensation package, casual work environment, an inclusive culture and an atmosphere for professional development.


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The Federation’s core values are the individual attributes and characteristics that staff embody to uphold the organization’s principles and succeed. These values guide our employees: Integrity. Commitment. Teamwork. Respect


Position Description

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Sports Medicine, the ENT athletic trainer will be responsible for the development and support of the Extended National Teams and all athletic training practice across U.S. Soccer. The individual will commit to the High Performance / Sports Medicine department’s mission and strategy to maximize performance across all sport development programs at U.S. Soccer. Working with the High Performance/Sports Medicine team, they will contribute to the development and delivery of world-class athletic training support to the Extended National Teams (ENT).


Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide all athletic training and assist with medical support for the ENT as requested by the Chief Medical Officer, High Performance Director and Sports Medicine Senior Manager
  • Travel extensively with ENT to training camps, games and tournaments both within the United States and abroad
  • Responsible for the design and delivery of U.S. Soccer standards in injury prevention, recognition, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation to all ENT players
  • Responsible for evaluating and referring significant injuries and/or illnesses to the team physician, consultants, hospitals or specialists as appropriate
  • Responsible for tracking and developing individual and team programs, specifically injury mitigation, mobility, and rehabilitation as needed with all ENT players within U.S. Soccer camps and within their club environments
  • Ensure all medical data collected, is stored and up to date correctly in line with U.S. Soccer standards in AMS and EMR platform designated by U.S. Soccer, including but not limited to; nature of injury or illness, treatment provided, date, insurance, injured reserve, injury protection, medical authorization, medical information release, physical examinations, medical referrals, surgical reports, and x-ray/MRI information
  • Ensure all physical programming is designed and stored in line with U.S. Soccer standards
  • Ensure all pre, post, and in camp data collected is disseminated to all required staff and players in line with U.S. Soccer standards and time frame
  • Work closely with the high performance staff to ensure U.S. Soccer standards in all testing, screening, monitoring, and return to play protocols are optimized, delivered, and recorded
  • Assist Sports Science staff in camp to support athletes and inform/guide coaches on best practices to optimize performance and health of athletes
  • Collaborate with Sports Science staff on training and injury prevention strategies outside of camp
  • Maintain medical inventory, supplies, and equipment and evaluate new technology/devices to support athlete care
  • Build a strong relationship with ENT athletes/clubs domestic and abroad to ensure a bi-lateral sharing of data and information is provided pre and post-camp
  • Assist in training and supporting other medical staff within ENT training camps
  • Assist in the development and support of all athletic training practice across U.S Soccer

Other duties as required or assigned, which may include:

  • Help support and develop internal and external continued professional development for staff within the federation and practitioners within clubs
  • Contribute to the education of staff and coaches within the federation, and those enrolled in federation specific qualification pathways
  • Support and develop athletic training practice within the college and/or other soccer institutions
  • Participate in partnership with IF/THEN and STEM initiatives
  • All duties listed above with other National Teams as needed
Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Athletic Training or related field
  • NATABOC certified athletic trainer (AT)
  • Member of NATA or similar governing body
  • Current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (or equivalent) certification
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience working within Soccer and/or other elite sport
  • Experience working with elite players
  • Capable of working in fast-paced and demanding environments
  • Must be able to connect “micro” details to the “macro” vision and mission
  • Proficient experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook), Electronic Medical Record Systems, GPS System or other player monitoring platforms
  • Able and willing to travel up to 50% of the year
  • Able and willing to work non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends as needed
  • Must be able to stand for long durations, squat, bend, lift, carry, and climb ladders
  • Must be able to lift/move/carry up to 75 pounds


Desired Qualifications:

  • Passion for soccer
  • Proficient in managing and executing emergency medical care best practice
  • Advanced education in manual therapy and rehabilitation techniques
  • Advanced certification/experience in applied movement analysis and biomechanics (AFS or related)
  • Experience working in collaboration with coaches and other support staff
  • Proven track record in delivering world-class medical provision to elite players
  • Vast knowledge and expertise of medical modalities, equipment, and technology
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Thorough institutional knowledge of U.S. Soccer’s mission, goals, technical plan, policies, practices, and procedures
  • Previous experience with a club or national team

U.S. Soccer is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, military status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected under the law. This policy applies to all our employment practices within our organization.


We strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA, veterans, parents, and persons with disabilities to apply.



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