Athletic Trainer
3 weeks ago
Van Nuys, California, United States
Focused Staffing
Full time
Athletic Trainer Job DescriptionFocused 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.
- 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.