Athletic Trainer Certified

Overview:

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in Storrs, CT

Sign on Bonus Available

Select Physical Therapy is looking for a passionate, highly motivated Certified Athletic Trainer at University of Connecticut. This outreach position is for 12 months. Sport Assignments are: Womens Lacrosse and assisting with other sports as needed. This ATC will be working alongside an Athletic Training staff, Sports Physical Therapists and a Sports Medicine Physician all on-site.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $48k to $55k per yr

Hours: 40 hrs/wk, some week nights and week ends

Benefits:

Unmatched continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications and more. FREE

Company matching 401(k)

Affordable PPO Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Responsibilities:
Responsible for patient care under supervision of a licensed physician
Involved in the Athletic Training Services program, participation in the coverage of school athletic events and practices
Designs and implements specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of the injured athlete
Determines the need for and administers proper athletic training techniques prior to and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury. Athletic training techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration, and minor wound care.
Determines the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and records change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care.
Maintains proper lines of communication to ensure athlete is getting optimal care within the sports medicine team.
Prudently manages emergency incidents, coordinates EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
Seeks outreach opportunities and participates in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc)
Qualifications:
Masters degree required
National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Applicable state license where required
Additional Data:

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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