Athletic Trainer Brittany Clinic

Job Description

The Athletic Trainer is responsible for the examination, evaluation, treatment according to physician orders, and rehabilitation of injuries in the school and recreational setting. Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team in the clinical setting to optimize injury prevention, treatment and minimize limitations. Participates in meetings, in-services, and educational initiatives to progress the athletic training program.

Responsibilities

• Manages responsibilities in the athletic setting including but not limited to prevention, evaluation, treatment according to physicians orders, and rehabilitation of injuries, also including head/neck injuries, heat illness and obvious fractures.
• Establishes a relationship with an athlete's physician and carries out a treatment plan according to the physician's orders. Promotes a positive professional relationship between the clinics and school coaches, administrators and community leaders.
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic wound care and bracing.
• Must be flexible in order to accommodate athletic schedules and travel to various venues set forth by schools or recreational departments as well as other event coverage or duties designated.
• Performs light manual labor which could include stooping, kneeling, carrying, pushing or pulling.
• Participates in meetings, in-services, and educational initiatives to progress the athletic training program.

Qualifications

Education :

1. Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training; Current Athletic Training License; BOC/ABC Athletic Training Board Certified; Current CPR/ First Aid certified.

Skills Abilities :

1. Effective verbal and written communication skills
   Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.