What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer position at MKM Recruiting?
We are looking for a dedicated Athletic Trainers who will be invested in the success of our patients. The Athletic Trainer will work with medical professionals and providers to evaluate patients’ conditions, establish plans for diet, fitness, and treatment, and track progress towards health and fitness goals. You should be motivated to assist patients, providers, and families realize their potential and possess a strong understanding of sports-related injuries and treatments. To be a successful Athletic Trainer, you should be committed to ensuring patients accomplish their health and fitness goals and receive the proper training and treatment. You should be caring, knowledgeable, and passionate about the success of your patients.
Responsibilities:
- Working with providers, patients, and medical professionals to evaluate the patient’s condition.
- Creating exercise and nutrition plans.
- Speaking to patients, family members, and providers to set health and fitness goals.
- Designing training and rehabilitation programs for patients.
- Using knowledge of related injury to diagnose and treat patients.
- Referring patients to another doctor or other medical staff members.
- Assisting and monitoring injured patients as they heal and progress towards recovery.
- Maintaining records relating to each patient’s condition and training, diet, and treatment plans.
- Handling clerical tasks, such as maintaining inventory, assisting with budgets, or restocking supplies.
- Any other assigned tasks.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training and a valid state license or certification.
- Proven education or experience may be desired.
- Strong understanding of the challenges patients face, proper nutrition, sports injuries, and treatment options.
- Understanding of first-aid treatments, massage, and physical therapy techniques and equipment.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and attentive while providing excellent customer service. * Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Occupational Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Athletic Trainer (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location