Athletic Trainer
$55,619–$85,862 year
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Provide medical coverage on field and in the training room for injured athletes during practices and events, assessing and administering first aid while making appropriate physician referrals. Carry out rehabilitation programs after evaluation and treatment plan establishment, collaborating closely with PT, physicians, and other medical team providers. Oversee the Athletic Training room to ensure appropriate supply levels, maximal coverage, and a clean, safe, and professional environment. Maintain accurate records of evaluations, referrals, and treatments, and ensure proper return to play criteria are met before athlete participation. Develop relationships with coaches, administration, parents, and faculty, and organize in-services, lectures, and seasonal physicals. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders and advocate for injury prevention, health literacy, and mental health wellbeing.
Required Qualifications
- Current Athletic Training Licensure for the states in which you work
- Credentialed as an Athletic Trainer through the Board of Certification (BOC)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
Desired Qualifications
- Two years' experience working in school/community setting as an Athletic Trainer
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