Athletic Trainer-7

Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: Health Sciences

Job Description

Job Title: Athletic Trainer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our team. As an Athletic Trainer, you will be responsible for providing sports medicine services, injury prevention programs, and rehabilitation for athletes and individuals participating in sports activities. As an integral part of our team, you will play a crucial role in keeping athletes healthy and promoting their optimal performance.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Conduct assessments and evaluations of athletes to determine injury prevention strategies and identify potential risks.

2. Develop and implement customized injury prevention programs to reduce the risk of injuries during athletic activities.

3. Provide immediate and emergency care to athletes on the field or during practice sessions.

4. Administer first aid, evaluate injuries, and provide appropriate treatment and rehabilitation techniques.

5. Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for injured athletes.

6. Monitor athletes' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to facilitate their recovery and safe return to sports activities.

7. Educate athletes on proper conditioning techniques, injury prevention measures, and suitable exercises to improve performance.

8. Utilize therapeutic modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation to relieve pain and facilitate healing.

9. Manage medical records, document treatment plans, and maintain accurate injury logs.

10. Stay updated with the latest advancements in sports medicine, injury prevention, and rehabilitation techniques.

11. Conduct educational programs for coaches, athletes, and staff on sports-related health topics.

12. Maintain athletic equipment and ensure its safe and proper use during training sessions and competitions.

13. Comply with all legal and ethical standards applicable to athletic training practices.

14. Provide guidance and support to athletes, fostering a positive and empowering environment for their overall well-being.

15. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by following established protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field. Master's degree preferred.

2. Current certification as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (BOC).

3. State licensure in Athletic Training or eligibility to obtain licensure.

4. Strong knowledge of sports medicine, anatomy, physiology, and injury assessment techniques.

5. Ability to evaluate and diagnose injuries and develop appropriate treatment plans.

6. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with athletes, coaches, and medical professionals.

7. Proficient in the use of therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation equipment.

8. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple athletes and maintain accurate records.

9. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and make quick and sound decisions.

10. Commitment to staying updated with advancements in the field of athletic training.

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Required Skills

ATHLETIC TRAINER