Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine Outreach (F/T Varying Schedule)

Overview Provide services in prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care and rehabilitation for all active individuals and sports related injuries. Overall goal is to maximize safe return to activity. The individual will also demonstrate professional development and responsibility within the field of athletic training. The incumbent will perform related duties as assigned, performing duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Qualifications Education: Graduate of athletic training program from accredited college or university. Licensure: State of practice licensure or eligibility for Athletic Trainer is required. Experience: None. Certification/Registration: Certification through the Board of Certification, Inc. Professional Rescuer CPR or its equivalent. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: This individual must be trained and capable of performing patient care and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age‑specific needs, and to provide the care needed. Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Clinical and/or Outreach Athletic Training settings. The individual must be very adaptable and willing to work occasional odd hours, including occasional weekend work and travel required throughout the year. Equipment Used: Therapeutic Modalities, Thermal and Electric Modalities, Computer, Dictaphone, Cellular Phone, Therapeutic Equipment. Preferred Education: Master’s Degree in athletic training or related field is preferred. Preferred Experience: Some experience preferred, but not required. Preferred Certification: National Athletic Trainers Association certification as an athletic trainer. Benefits Day‑one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer‑matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co‑workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period. EEO Statement EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr