Certified Athletic Trainer

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - $12K Sign-on page is loadedCertified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - $12K Sign-onApply locations Chester time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-0000040974Job Description SummaryMUSC Health is looking for a dedicated Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to join our team and support athletes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Working with high school students you'll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality sports medicine care.EntityMedical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularCost CenterCC003511 LAN - Outreach Sports Medicine (LMC)Pay Rate TypeSalaryPay GradeHealth-26Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftDay (United States of America)Job DescriptionWhy Join MUSC Health?Be a part of a reputable, innovative health system that prides itself on world-class care and service.Make an impact by supporting athletes at various levels and fostering long-term health and recovery.Grow professionally with opportunities for continuing education, networking, and career advancement within a collaborative environment.Competitive CompensationSouth Carolina State Health Insurance and State Retirement Largest network of healthcare providers in the state. Fully vested after 8 years of service.Paid Parental Leave eligible for up to 6 weeks paidKey Responsibilities:Evaluate & Treat: Assess, plan, and implement athletic training programs, offering hands-on rehabilitation and recovery strategies to athletes.Comprehensive Documentation: Record athletic training encounters in the electronic system promptly (within 24 hours).Collaborate: Work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to ensure top-tier care for athletes.Effective Communication: Build strong relationships with coaches, Athletic Directors, student-athletes, and parents, creating trust through excellent communication and care coordination.Event Coverage: Cross-coverage at affiliate organizations and community sporting events, ensuring athletes are well cared for during competitions.Organizational Support: Help maintain budgets, inventory, and ensure smooth operation by assisting with clerical tasks and attending staff meetings.What We're Looking For:Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.Professional and effective communication with athletes, parents, coaches, and health teams.Proactive and self-driven, with a focus on patient care and recovery.Ability to adapt and manage cross-coverage and community sporting eventsAdditional Job DescriptionEducation: Graduate from an accredited college with a BS/BA (Master's in Athletic Training is preferred).Certification/Licensure: National Athletic Trainers Association Certification, Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC), South Carolina Athletic Trainer certification (DHEC) is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) with the American Heart Association (AHA) is required before seeing students.If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with usThe Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employeesAbout UsThank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients.MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites.U.S. News & World Reportplaced us among the top one percent of all American hospitals , with 11 specialtiesin the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina. #J-18808-Ljbffr