Athletic Trainer

Athletic Trainer

Job Summary:

• Under the direction of a physician, treats and prevents athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility.

•  Provides injury prevention programs, emergency care for injuries, rehabilitation education and treatment for assigned athletic organizations.

• Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
• Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Minimal Acceptable Job Qualifications

Registration/Certification/Licensure: 

• Certification from the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA)
• Indiana Athletic Trainers Board License.  
• CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• Valid Drivers License

    Experience: 

• Previous experience as an athletic trainer with high school or professional sports organizations a plus.

Education: 

• Bachelor's degree Master's degree preferred from accredited program (preferably in biological and/or health science)

Other:

• Ability to travel to assigned sites to provide athletic training services.

Equal Opportunity Employer