What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer position at CoxHealth?
Summary
Best in Class Work Environment
- 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
- America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
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- Greatest Workplace for Women 2023,2024 - Newsweek
- Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 – Newsweek
- Best Employers by State – Missouri – 2023 – Forbes
Benefits
- Preventive Health Plan available
- CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
- Opportunity to earn referral bonuses per hire for certain positions
Job Summary
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The Athletic Trainer provide athletic training services to student athletes, in accordance with the Missouri State Athletic Training Practice Act. The Athletic Trainer assess athletes for a wide range of sports related injuries and provide proper decision making and instruction for referral or further assessment. The trainer is responsible for the coverage of the Athletic Training contracted schools while attending practices and games per contract. This position will establish and maintain sports related programs at the fitness center, ordering equipment and supplies, and keeping records on the athletes with whom they work.
Job Requirements
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Education
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Required: Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited institution
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Preferred: Master’s Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited institution
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Experience
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Preferred: Previous athletic training experience
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Skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong analytical/problem solving skills
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Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
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Licensure/Certification/Registration
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Required: Missouri Athletic Training License that is both active and in good standing AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
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