What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer position at Houston Healthcare?
Responsible for the prevention and physical rehabilitation of injuries incurred by athletes on the team(s) by which the Athletic Trainer has been assigned to serve.
Must possess one of the following qualifications: Meet athletic training curriculum requirements of a college or university approved by the National Athletic Trainers Association or Georgia State Board of Athletic Trainers; Degree in Physical Therapy or corrective therapy with a minor in physical education or health which included a basic athletic training course and have spent at least two academic years working under the direct supervision of an approved athletic trainer; completed at least four years beyond secondary school level while either as an undergraduate or graduate student or as an apprentice athletic trainer under the direct supervision of a certified athletic trainer. Such four years must be consecutive years if supervision, military duty accepted.
Minimum of 1-3 years experience including clinical and affiliations with high school athletic programs; certification by the Board of Certification (BOC) for AT required; current AHA BLS required.
Successful candidates will be subject to criminal background and drug screens.
EOE/AA/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled
