Associate Athletic Trainer-Full Time, Belvidere High School, Belvidere, IL

Athletico Physical Therapy • Belvidere, IL

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About The Position

The Associate Athletic Trainer at Athletico Physical Therapy is responsible for providing comprehensive care to athletes, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation. This role emphasizes collaboration with medical professionals, coaches, and athletes to develop tailored plans that meet the athletes' goals. The position is designed for entry-level professionals who are passionate about sports medicine and committed to empowering individuals through exceptional care.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree from an Accredited CAATE Program.
• BOC Certified and licensed/registered in accordance with state regulation for the work location.
• CPR Certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Apply protective or injury-preventive devices, such as tape, bandages, and braces.
• Recognize and evaluate injuries at assigned affiliate or clinic and provide first aid or emergency care to injured athletes/patients.
• Develop and carry out rehabilitation programs for injured athletes and plan and implement comprehensive programs to prevent future injury and illnesses with athletes.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as maintaining accurate records of injuries and writing reports on injuries and treatment programs following company documentation protocols.
• Maintain communications with internal and external partners regarding the progress of the injured athlete and inform them of Athletico services and locations for continuum of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree