Athletic Trainer

$48,693 - $48,693/Yr

Gundersen Health System - Sparta, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Sparta, WI

Hospitals

About the position

Gundersen Health System is seeking a full-time Certified Athletic Trainer to provide coverage for the Sparta School District and Sparta High School athletics department. The role involves prevention, clinical evaluation, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, education, and triage of injuries incurred by patients/athletes. The position offers a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Provide prevention, clinical evaluation, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, education, and triage of injuries incurred by patients/athletes.
• Cover Sparta High School sports practices from approximately 3:00-6:00pm and sporting events as needed.
• Assist in providing event coverage for the Sparta School District.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or a related field.
• Board Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) by the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA-BOC).
• Licensed Athletic Trainer - Wisconsin (LAT), with some positions requiring additional state licenses.
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification from an approved program.

Nice-to-haves

• No experience required; new graduates are welcome to apply.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that combines vacation, sick, and personal days.
• Professional development opportunities and tuition investment program.
• Wellness program with incentives.
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• Optional short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee assistance program and identity theft protection.
• Pet insurance and discount programs.