Certified Athletic Trainer

Job Overview:
Our fun and energetic private sector company is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer who is motivated and excited to join our collaborated team of Sports Medicine and Sports Training staff. If you are enthused about high school athletics and providing the highest standard care for these young student-athletes, this is the position for you. Our team provides a supportive and inclusive work environment as well as the utmost understanding of work-life balance.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prevention, recognition, treatment and rehabilitation of sports related injuries
- First aid provider of emergency situations, i.e. cardiac arrest, heat illness, spine trauma, fractures, dislocations, etc. Evaluations and assessments of orthopedic injuries, including concussion protocol with Return to Play progressions
- Responsible for proper hydration stations for both home and visiting teams with available supplies
- Collaborate and assist with the site Emergency Action Plan
- Maintain documentation related to injuries, treatments, and progress notes
- Prepare student-athlete injury reports for coaches
- Function as a liaison between physicians, coaches, parents, student-athletes, and administration; including referrals to designated health care professionals
- Responsible for final decision of student-athlete Return to Play status
- Collaborate with school district on pre-participation physical forms
- Collaborate on injury assessment, progressions, and Return to Play with the Sports Medicine team including, but not limited to physicians, physical therapists, strength and conditioning staff, and athletics staff.
- Advise on the needs of baseline concussion testing and implementation
- Make recommendations regarding conditions in accordance with NATA Position Statements & state practice acts (i.e. heat, lightning, concussions, sudden cardiac arrest, physician standing orders, etc.)
- Maintain a professional, organized, and sanitary athletic training facility
- Assisting with coverage of PEAC Performance events

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

- Certified Athletic Trainer (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Chico, CA (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Chico, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person