Certified Athletic Trainer

Certified Athletic Trainer Job

Join our growing team as a Certified Athletic Trainer!

As a Certified Athletic Trainer with Integrated Rehabilitation Services, you'll serve as the Head Athletic Trainer in a high school setting, helping prevent, assess, treat and rehabilitate injuries among student-athletes while representing Integrated Rehabilitation Services in the community. You'll also work with patients in the clinical setting alongside our Physical Therapists, supporting therapeutic exercise, mobility, pain relief and overall recovery to help patients restore function and maintain active, healthy lives.

$42,500 to $65,000/year Salary Range

Sign-On Bonus Eligible

High School + Clinical Work Environment

NATA Certified Athletic Trainer Required

Connecticut Athletic Trainer License Required

Responsibilities

High School

• Develop a relationship with coaches, parents, administration and team physicians to establish a professional reputation. Interactions include meetings, phone calls, athlete visits, surgery observation, sports night presentations, educational lectures and CPR training.
• Promote athlete injury prevention through prehab, strength and conditioning, sport specific screenings and educational talks to the school community.
• Maintain accurate injury records through use of daily logs, injury notification forms and joint specific injury reports.
• Maintain and submit records for Injury Case Tracking Report and Seasonal Injury Summary Report to Clinical Director

Clinic

• Discuss patient's initial evaluation and plan of care with Physical Therapist to determine ATC's involvement with each patient.
• Supervise therapeutic exercise and neuromuscular re-education under the direction of the Physical Therapist and assist in the documentation of the subjective information and therapeutic exercise.
• Progress exercise programs according to the patient goals as reviewed by the Physical Therapist.
• Consult with appropriate medical professionals including the referring physician and his/her staff, specialists and other fitness/rehab professionals as deemed necessary under the direction of the physical therapist.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training
• NATA Certified Athletic Trainer
• Connecticut Athletic Trainer license
• Acquired skills to work in an outpatient orthopedic/high school athletic training room environment
• Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Strong communication skills
• Internet research experience
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work as a team player
• Strong desire and commitment to professional growth and development

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