Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainer
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Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must hold a Bachelors degree in Athletic Training or a related field with a Masters degree preferred. They must be certified by the Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers and hold a current state license or be eligible for licensure as an Athletic Trainer in the state of State. Proficiency in injury prevention evaluation treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries is required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effective collaboration with studentathletes coaches parents and healthcare professionals. Experience working in a high school or collegiate athletic setting is preferred. Additionally CPR and First Aid certification are required.
DESCRIPTION
The High School Athletic Trainer will be responsible for managing the health and wellbeing of studentathletes. This role involves injury prevention assessment immediate care and rehabilitation. The Athletic Trainer will work closely with coaches physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe participation of studentathletes in sports.
GENERAL DUTIES (May not include all duties performed)
- Provide athletic training services to all high school sports teams including injury prevention assessment treatment and rehabilitation.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment and rehabilitation programs for injured athletes.
- Conduct preparticipation physical examinations and maintain accurate records of injuries treatments and rehabilitation progress.
- Attend practices games and events as required to provide medical coverage and emergency care.
- Educate studentathletes coaches and parents on injury prevention nutrition and general health and wellness.
- Coordinate and communicate with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding the treatment and rehabilitation of athletes.
- Manage the inventory of athletic training supplies and equipment ensuring proper maintenance and ordering of necessary items.
- Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to athletic training and sports medicine.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or designated supervisor.
SUPERVISION
The Athletic Trainer will report directly to the Athletic Director and School Principal or the designated supervisor.
WORK CONDITIONS
The position requires a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to cover practices games and events. The Athletic Trainer will work both indoors and outdoors depending on the location of practices and competitions. The role involves physical activity such as standing walking lifting and assisting athletes with rehabilitation exercises. Travel within the local area for away games and events is also required. Additionally the Athletic Trainer must be prepared to handle emergency situations and provide immediate care as needed.
CONTRACT LENGTH
200 days
Employment Type
Full-Time
