Job Responsibilities
- Deliver medical care in a positive caring and empathetic manner while working to assure the athletes health safety and wellbeing is the primary objective.
- Develop and implement injury prevention programs including warmup routines stretching exercises and strength training.
- Evaluate and assess injuries using clinical knowledge and diagnostic tools to determine the extent and nature of injuries.
- Apply protective taping and bracing to prevent injuries or support healing.
- Provideimmediate first aid and emergency care for acute injuries such as sprains fractures and concussions.
- Develop rehabilitation programs for injured athletes including therapeutic exercises manual therapies and modalities.
- Conduct functional assessments to evaluate an athletes readiness to return to sports activities after an injury.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of injuries treatments and progress.
- Refer athletes to appropriate medical professionals for further evaluation when necessary.
- Collaboratewith physicians and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Communicateinjury updates and treatment plans to athletes families and coaches.
- Comply with all applicable policies and procedures including but not limited to all departmental and functional policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality of personal protected information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements
- Minimum: Bachelor of Athletic Training
Experience Requirements
- Minimum: One 1 or more years experience in Athletic Training
- Preferred: Three 3 or more years Experience in Athletic Training
License/Certification Requirements
- Athletic Training license issued by the state of Indiana
- Board of Certification (BOC) Inc. Athletic Trainer certification
- Basic Life Safety certification