Athletic Trainer

3 weeks ago


Van Nuys, California, United States Focused Staffing Full time
Athletic Trainer Job Description

Focused Staffing is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our team. As an Athletic Trainer, you will be responsible for providing top-notch medical care to high school student-athletes, ensuring their safety and well-being during sports activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective athletic training programs for high school athletics.
  • Provide first aid and injury assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning for student-athletes.
  • Coordinate annual required athletic physicals and supervise the clearance of injured athletes.
  • Maintain a line of communication with the school nurse regarding athletic healthcare and recommended treatment/rehabilitation for athletic injuries.
  • Assist coaching staff in evaluating and implementing sport-specific conditioning programs and methods.
  • Maintain an effective and efficient athletic training room.
  • Communicate with parents on the care and treatment of their student-athlete.
  • File all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and/or incidents.
  • Oversee the ordering of supplies and equipment pertaining to the athletic training room.
  • Equip each team with appropriate medical equipment.
  • Assist in the selection and fitting of protective equipment, including special taping, pads, or braces.
  • Create a safe playing environment by monitoring and controlling environmental risks.
  • Share professional literature related to athletic training with the school's coaching staff.
Requirements:
  • Maintain current certification and continuing education requirements as set forth by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification.
  • Maintain current certification in CPR/Emergency Cardiac Care.

To be considered for this position, please submit a complete application, including a cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation from professional references.