Business Development Assistant - Sports

Business Development Assistant - Sports Full Time , onsite AT coverage required as needed. Location SSM Health Physical Therapy, St. Louis, MO Responsibilities Support the growth and expansion of sports outreach initiatives by identifying, developing, and coordinating new team screening and partnership opportunities in coordination with the Business Development Manager – Sports Outreach. Build and maintain relationships with athletic organizations, schools, clubs, coaches, and community partners to increase program participation and awareness. Assist with handling calls on the injury hotline, scheduling direct‑access patients, and coordinating physician referrals. Assist with outreach efforts, event coordination, lead generation, partnership development, and tracking key growth metrics to support strategic business objectives. Qualifications Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) with ability to effectively communicate the value of athlete screening, injury prevention, and performance enhancement services to prospective partners. Ideally licensed in both MO and IL; applicable state license otherwise. BS degree required. Minimum one year of AT clinical experience, National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification, CPR certification. Experience with DorsaVi, VALD, C3 Logix technology a plus. Ability to comprehend and explain results to parents and coaches for return‑to‑play programs. Highly organized, relationship‑focused, proactive, and passionate about advancing athlete health and wellness through community engagement and business development initiatives. Benefits Company matching 401(k) Multiple and affordable PPO benefits + HSA options Generous paid time off + holidays + extended illness days (EID) Short and long‑term disability Personal and family medical leave Clinical ladder program Excellent orientation program New grad mentorship, residency programs National continuing education courses (local and online) Tuition assistance, student loan repayment assistance Productivity standards that allow for high‑quality patient care #J-18808-Ljbffr SSM Health Physical Therapy