Certified Athletic Trainer Northwest Nazarene University

The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) will work in a professional or collegiate sports environment supporting athletes during practices competitions and return-to-play activities. This role partners closely with coaches team management and sports medicine physicians and collaborates with the Outreach Athletic Trainer Supervisor on day-to-day sports medicine operations. The ATC is responsible for the prevention evaluation treatment rehabilitation and conditioning of athletes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in athletic training (Masters degree preferred)

• Certified Athletic Trainer through the Board of Certification (BOC)

• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as an Athletic Trainer in Idaho or Oregon

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Minimum of three (3) years of full-time experience as a head or assistant athletic trainer in a professional major junior or collegiate/university setting

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and uphold the organizations Mission Vision and Values in all interactions and decision-making

• Assist in managing athlete healthcare including:

• Assist in managing athlete healthcare including:

  • Injury prevention evaluation and treatment

  • Emergency care and first aid

  • Rehabilitation and return-to-play programming

  • Implementation of therapeutic modalities

• Provide coverage for practices games and training sessions

• Coordinate hydration recovery and performance support strategies

• Travel with the team as needed and maintain availability for exclusive service with Saint Alphonsus Sports Medicine

• Maintain a safe clean and organized treatment environment

• Accurately document all injuries evaluations treatments physician diagnoses and return-to-play timelines in the electronic medical record (EMR) system

• Organize and track required physical examinations per league regulations

• Manage athlete health records and roster data within the EMR system

• Order and maintain clinical supplies and equipment inventory

• Support the implementation of nutrition and hydration protocols for athletes

Why Join Us:

Youll be part of a growing organization backed by Saint Alphonsus Sports Medicine with a strong commitment to excellence collaboration and athlete care. This is more than a jobits an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health safety and performance of athletes in a dynamic and competitive environment.