Athletic Trainer

High school athletic trainer position. There is a full-time ATC within our organization for collaboration and support. POSITION SUMMARY

• The primary responsibility of the Clinical/Outreach Athletic Trainer is to provide day-to-day athletic training services for a local sports team. The Athletic Trainer will attend all home games as agreed upon by the respective head coaches and/or athletic directors. The Certified Athletic Trainer is charged with managing the health care of participating athletes. This includes, but not limited to, first aid/emergency care, on-site injury evaluation, appropriate modalities, prevention and rehabilitation programs and medical referrals.

• Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree required. 1-3 years athletic training experience in a sports environment preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• License/Certificates:
  • National Certification (ATC) through the Board of Certification, Inc. State licensure. Valid Minnesota Driver's License required. BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Special Skills and Aptitudes:
  • Effective interpersonal relationship skills including good listening and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information discreetly and appropriately.
  • Ability to adapt resources to meet the needs of the situation.
  • Possesses high level of organizational skills.
  • Exercises good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and insight in problem solving.
  • Uses assigned athletic training equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adjusts to stressful situations with confidence and good judgment.

• Comply with OSHA bloodborne pathogen standards.
• Order, maintain and inventory supplies and clinical equipment.
• Assess athletes' status in response to treatment and modifies programs as appropriate.
• Keep athletic training room and clinical area safe, clean and organized.
• Maintain athletes' medical records and submit injury reports as required.
• Perform duties to assist team physicians.
• Organize and implement pharmaceutical inventory and records under the direction of the team physician.
• Organize pre- and post-participation physicals.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills required to work effectively with players, coaches and other team personnel.
• Participate in select community service/educational programs related to sports medicine.
• Able to perform duties in an efficient and independent manner with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate Standards of Excellence when other duties are assigned.
  

• Physical Therapy Schedule: Full Time, Professional