Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

We are an outpatient facility that services the local community and schools. We are looking for an ATC for either part-time or full time employment. Competitive Pay based on experience.

Additional Benefits Include:

• $1,000 CEU / year
• Sign on Bonus option
• Student Loan option

Part Time = On site coverage only

Full Time = Clinic duties and on site coverage

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Cover community events, school athletic events, or school practices as assigned.
• Provide athletic injury evaluation, immediate care, and assist with the referral of injured athletes in accordance with generally accepted principles of athletic training services at the school or venue where they are present.
• Participate in all clinical in-service activities as assigned.
• Administer clinical rehabilitation treatments as allowed by local and state law.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.
• Report any non-operative equipment to Administrator/Site Coordinator.
• Participate in departmental and interdepartmental education programs as requested by the Sports Medicine Director and/or Athletic Director.
• Remain available to other staff when not involved in own duties or when off-site covering local athletic activities.
• Assist the Administrator with but not limited to Quality Assurance, Utilization Review, Program Evaluation, Infection Control and Safety Committee activities.
• Serves as a liaison with athletes, parents, physicians, coaches and clinical professional staff.
• Communicate, cooperate and give assistance in a prompt and courteous manner to patients, high school associates and athletes, co-workers, and medical staff to ensure client satisfaction with the service of the Sports Medicine Department.
• Request appropriate referrals for other services, if indicated (i.e., orthotics).
• Orient new employees and volunteers as directed by the Sports Medicine Director.
• Supervise athletic training students with generally accepted principles of athletic training services at the school or venue where they are present.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of the center.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Assist Administrator/Site Coordinator as needed.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Must BOC Certified
• Must be licensed in accordance with applicable state laws to practice athletic training.
• One or two years in athletic training setting preferred.
• Experience with recognition, evaluation, and immediate care of athletic injuries.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate an athletes progress through various stages of rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety practices, including safe operation of athletic training equipment.
• Ability to perform the following functions regarding athletic injuries: prevention, assessment, treatment, (including first aide) and reconditioning.
• Ability to instruct athlete in therapeutic exercise, and strength and conditioning programs.
• Ability to demonstrate proper taping, strapping, bracing, and fitting of athletic equipment.
• Ability to perform duties in an efficient and independent manner with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to adjust and adapt to changing work schedules.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Sports Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sherwood, AR 72120: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Currently have ATC certified or soon eligible to sit for BOC

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location