What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer position at STAR Physical Therapy?
Company Description
STAR Physical Therapy was founded in 1997 with two clinics to serve Middle Tennessee with the industry's best comprehensive physical therapy and sports medicine outreach. Based on the unique quality of care provided and industry demand, STAR Physical Therapy added seven more clinics by the beginning of 2000. Today, we have more than 70 clinics serving Tennessee, Arkansas, and Alabama.
Over the past 20 years, we have not wavered in our commitment to our patients, our physician partners, our community, and the STAR family of employees. We start by hiring great people. STAR Physical Therapy's singular foundational mission is to serve. We do this daily by providing industry-leading physical therapy services to those in need. And yet, our commitment goes far beyond helping people in our clinics. We are committed to being community advocates.
STAR employees actively support organizations and causes at local, state, and national levels in a concerted and determined effort to give back to those who have been so good to us. We are a community where all people, regardless of their differences, are welcome, secure, and valued. We value respect, appreciation, collaboration, diversity, and a shared commitment to serving our communities.
Job Description
STAR Physical Therapy is looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence to join our team as a full-timeCertified Athletic Trainerat a College in Middle Tennessee. We commit to a culture where we use our time, talents and resources to care for our patients, our communities and one another.
What you’ll get:
STAR Physical Therapy was founded in 1997 with two clinics to serve Middle Tennessee with the industry's best comprehensive physical therapy and sports medicine outreach. Based on the unique quality of care provided and industry demand, STAR Physical Therapy added seven more clinics by the beginning of 2000. Today, we have more than 70 clinics serving Tennessee, Arkansas, and Alabama.
Over the past 20 years, we have not wavered in our commitment to our patients, our physician partners, our community, and the STAR family of employees. We start by hiring great people. STAR Physical Therapy's singular foundational mission is to serve. We do this daily by providing industry-leading physical therapy services to those in need. And yet, our commitment goes far beyond helping people in our clinics. We are committed to being community advocates.
STAR employees actively support organizations and causes at local, state, and national levels in a concerted and determined effort to give back to those who have been so good to us. We are a community where all people, regardless of their differences, are welcome, secure, and valued. We value respect, appreciation, collaboration, diversity, and a shared commitment to serving our communities.
Job Description
STAR Physical Therapy is looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence to join our team as a full-timeCertified Athletic Trainerat a College in Middle Tennessee. We commit to a culture where we use our time, talents and resources to care for our patients, our communities and one another.
What you’ll get:
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, and generous paid time off
- Mentoring and onboarding
- Employee discount plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Family-friendly work environment
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
- Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!
- NATA-BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
- Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Tennessee or license eligible
- Has a current Emergency Cardiac Care card/certification through an approved provider i.e American Heart Association, Red Cross etc.
- Ability to work closely with school staff and administration, parents, athletes, area health care providers and our clinics’ staff to build and maintain morale and work relationships.
- Advise and follow TN State laws as well as TSSAA rules and guidelines
- Outgoing and energetic personality
- Deliver on-site care, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries during practices and games.
- Develop and implement tailored injury prevention programs, including education and coaching for aches, pains, and discomforts.
- Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and physical therapists to optimize athletes' health, performance, and safety.
- Provide first-line injury screenings for high school athletes and communicate findings effectively with stakeholders.
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of encounters and treatment plans.
- Serve as a trusted resource for athletes, supporting their safety, readiness to compete, and overall well-being.
