Certified Athletic Trainer

DEPARTMENT: Operations FLSA: Varies

POSITION REPORTS TO: Clinic Director GRADE:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Athletic Trainer will diagnose and treat injuries to bone and muscle under the direction of the Physical Therapist.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluates an athlete’s physical condition when an injury has occurred and implements rehabilitation and or psychical therapy programs for specific injuries.
  • Informs coaching staff of athlete's health/injury status and projected return date.
  • Coordinates with individual or team physicians on matters of protocol relative to the specific injury.
  • Keeps record of treatments and diagnostics.
  • May provide advice to coaches, regarding safety in weight training or other athletic programs.
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned.