Certified Athletic Trainer - Purdue University Northwest
Certified Athletic Trainer - Purdue University Northwest
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Job Description
Overview
Rush Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our student athletes! In this role you will service contracted schools and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting Purdue University Northwestin Hammond IN. PNW Athletics is a Division II program (part of the GLIAC Conference).
Position: Certified Athletic Trainer (Purdue University Northwest)
Location: Hammond IN
Type of Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Weekdays/Weekends Typical collegiate ATC hours
Compensation: Starting at $45000/Yr commensurate with experience
Incentives: Student Debt Benefit (up to $200 monthly tuition assistance)
Part of the internationally respected Purdue University system Purdue University Northwest offers world-class educational opportunities at an excellent value on two culturally diverse student-centered campuses located in Northwest Indiana and near Chicago. You can have all the perks of a world-class city just a short drive away or enjoy the natural beauty of the Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan just 15 miles away. Purdue Northwest has approximately 9000 students and offers more than 70-degree programs at the baccalaureate masters and doctoral Northwest Athletics consists of 500 student athletes and 23 sports competing in NCAA Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and the American Collegiate Hockey Association. Intercollegiate athletic teams are fielded in mens and womens ice hockey baseball mens and womens basketball mens and womens cross country esports womens flag football mens and womens golf mens and womens soccer mens and womens tennis mens and womens track and field softball stunt and womens volleyball. For more information on the Purdue University Northwest athletics program please go to
Why Join Us:
- Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses national certifications and more. Free for ATCs!
- Comprehensive medical/RX health vision and dental plan offerings
- Company-matching 401(k)as well as life and disability protection
- Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities
- Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes rehabilitation
- Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping wrapping bracing proper hydration and minor wound care)
- Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care
- Manage emergency incidents coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
- Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races club teams etc.)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
- National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification
- CPR certification
- Applicable state license where required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Employment Type
Unclear
