What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in Sacramento, CA!
The season runs through June and includes pre-season, regular season and post season games. Games routinely occur in the evenings during the week and on weekends at various times of day. There is no requirement to cover the competition itself
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Hours: PRN
Benefit: Unmatched continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications and more. FREE!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation
- Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care)
- Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care
- Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
- Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
- National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) BOC certification
- CPR certification
- Applicable state license where required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
