Athletic Trainer NF4

Athletic Training Services

Provides athletic training services to active-duty service members, including injury prevention, assessment, emergency care, treatment, rehabilitation, reconditioning, and recovery for military and sports-related musculoskeletal injuries (MSKI).

Develops and implements injury prevention, therapeutic exercise, rehabilitation, and recovery programs in accordance with established professional standards, clinical protocols, and accreditation requirements.

Performs injury evaluations, initial examinations, preliminary diagnoses, and emergency first aid; determines injury severity and provides appropriate treatment within the scope of athletic training.

Supports Marine Corps physical training, strength and conditioning, installation sports, All-Marine sports teams, MCTF, and WARR programs by providing athletic training services during training sessions, field exercises, and sporting events.

Develops and delivers injury prevention education, training, and recovery instruction to Marines, unit leadership, and the installation community.

Documents assessments, treatments, and follow-up care in accordance with Branch Medical Clinic requirements to support continuity of care, program effectiveness, and injury mitigation.

Provides clinical treatment to adult family members when referred by a physician and recommends injury management strategies to supervisors and medical personnel.

Coordinates with military, medical, and professional organizations and interdisciplinary teams to enhance sports medicine, athletic training, and human performance initiatives.

Monitors environmental risks and evaluates program effectiveness through performance measures and reporting.

Maintains athletic training equipment, supplies, and treatment spaces, ensuring proper inventory, sanitation, and preventive maintenance.

Safeguards confidential and protected health information in accordance with applicable Privacy Act, HIPAA, and Department of Defense requirements.

Participates in advisory boards, working groups, and program initiatives supporting Marine Corps injury prevention and human performance capabilities.

Performs other duties as assigned.