Athletic Trainer - Walnut Hills High School

Athletic Trainer – Full-time – Walnut Hills High School Step into a role where your expertise directly shapes the health, performance, and confidence of student‑athletes. At TriHealth, you’ll be part of a trusted sports medicine team committed to delivering exceptional care while supporting the next generation. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact on young athletes during some of the most formative years of their lives. You’ll be the go‑to clinical expert on the sidelines and in the athletic training facility, helping athletes prevent injuries, recover safely, and return to the sports they love. Your skills support both their physical well‑being and their long‑term development. Apply today and grow your career with a team that truly values you. Location Position based at Good Samaritan Hospital; majority of work performed at Walnut Hills High School, 3250 Victory Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45207. Work Schedule Full-time (80 hours biweekly) Shift varies Weekend commitment No holiday and on call commitment Benefits TriHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training (Required) Master’s Degree in Athletic Training (Preferred) Up to 1 year experience (Entry Level) (Required) National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Credential (NATABOC) – Upon Hire (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) – Upon Hire (Required) Board licensed in the state in which you will practice – Upon Hire (Required) Job Overview This position is directly responsible to Program Manager ‑ Sports Medicine and indirectly responsible to Supervisor ‑ Athletic Training (if applicable). Athletic Trainer must demonstrate ability to perform functions regarding athletic injuries: prevention, treatment, reconditioning, and immediate care as set forth by Ohio Athletic Training Practice Act, and generally accepted principles of athletic training. AT will also demonstrate proper taping, bracing, strapping, and fitting of athletic equipment. The AT will carry out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the physician. Individuals also evaluate, plan, and administer treatment and care of athletes under the direct supervision of a designated physician. AT will cover assigned games, matches, and contracted events for assigned school and applicable special events under the supervision of designated physicians. AT must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development and possess the ability to assess data reflective of athlete’s status and interpret the appropriate information. AT also works to ensure high standard of quality care to patients and clients, and development of program and growth initiatives. AT will maintain BOC certification and AT licensure in the state in which he or she will be practicing. Job Responsibilities Remains up to date with current standards of practice, research and trends, and rules/regulations. Maintains level of skill and expertise consistent with the latest evidence and techniques. Willing to learn new techniques, procedures, and equipment. Works efficiently with team physicians, healthcare providers, coaches, administrators, and families when appropriate. Demonstrates poise and courtesy in tough situations. Properly documents injury status and injury care. Maintains statistics, logs, and reports in a concise, informative manner. Uses assigned equipment safely and efficiently. Develops and implements appropriate treatment programs in accordance with injury evaluations, appropriate goal setting, and physician orders. Has proper communication with and referral to appropriate healthcare providers. Instructs patients in therapeutic exercise, strength and conditioning, and wellness. Informs patient, family, coaches, and administration of important aspects of the patient’s condition, restrictions, and follow‑up care when appropriate. Recognizes, evaluates, and provides immediate care of injuries and identifies underlying trauma. Recognizes psychological signs and symptoms as well as physical signs and symptoms. Understands and performs proper evaluation and assessment techniques. Works confidently in emergency situations and demonstrates proper safety practices. Promotes the prevention of injuries through maintaining a clean, organized environment, preventing and correcting problems or unsafe conditions, and designing and implementing education and wellness programs as needed. Team members are dependable and reliable. Reports on time and adheres to the proper work schedule. Willing to cover events and assignments outside of their primary site. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize and organize time. Answers calls, texts, and emails promptly. Acts efficiently under stress, maintaining awareness of current policies and procedures. Willing to put forth effort in starting, developing, or contributing to new ideas and is receptive to change. Working Conditions Climbing – Rarely Hearing: Conversation – Frequently Hearing: Other sounds – Frequently Interpersonal communication – Consistently Kneeling – Rarely Lifting Lifting 50+ lbs. – Rarely Lifting Pulling – Occasionally Pushing – Occasionally Reaching – Occasionally Sitting – Occasionally Standing – Frequently Stooping – Frequently Talking – Frequently Use of hands – Frequently Color vision – Frequently Visual acuity: far – Frequently Visual acuity: near – Consistently Walking – Frequently #J-18808-Ljbffr TriHealth