Tactical Athletic Trainer
On-siteFort Campbell North, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned units at the brigade, battalion, or company level, providing forward musculoskeletal care, injury prevention, and performance optimization across fitness centers, ranges, and austere field environments. Observe specific training events including shooting ranges and obstacle courses, hiking varied terrain while carrying necessary supplies. Ensure all medical treatment remains under the supervision of a privileged government healthcare provider and communicate effectively with diverse Soldiers. Participate in mandated government education and in-service training while maintaining current certifications and continuing education requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training
- Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
- Unrestricted state license/registration/certification in any of the 49 regulated states, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the US Virgin Islands to provide healthcare within the scope of practice for Athletic Trainers per state practice acts
- Passing score from the BOC for the Athletic Trainer
- National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant Athletic Trainer work experience within the last three (3) years
- Demonstrated experience working with high school, collegiate, or professional sports, military, performing arts, and/or occupational health
- Relevant experience developing and executing tasks and environment-specific functional injury control and health/well-being programs for groups of athletes
- Ability to demonstrate sound management qualities
- Past staff administration or management
- U.S. Citizenship
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- Current physical and immunizations
- Possess and maintain the ability to lift and manipulate loads or weights up to 20 kilograms/45lbs
- Maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross with Automated External Defibrillators (AED) certification
- Certification cards must display the American Heart Association or American Red Cross emblem
- Communicate effectively with trainees, staff, and other ATs in English, both orally and in writing
- Operate a computer utilizing Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel
- Ability to work outside of normal hours of operation and on weekends
- Ability to work a 40-hour workweek and/or 80-hours within a two-week period
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to demonstrate sound management qualities; past staff administration or management preferred
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