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Athletic Trainer
Per Diem, Days - Committed - Varies
Sellersville, PA 18960

Responsibilities

The Athletic Trainer will provide Athletic Training Services at local area schools with middle and high school student-athletes under the direction of the team physician in accordance with state athletic training practice act. The Athletic Trainer will foster and maintain strong relationships between sports medicine team, schools, youth organizations, athletes and providers.

Essential Functions:
  • Engage in the prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care, rehabilitation and reconditioning of student-athlete injuries.
  • Educate athletes, coaching staff and parents on various aspects of injury prevention, first aid and strength and conditioning.
  • Conduct taping and other pre-game/pre-practice preparation.
  • Communicate confidentially with student-athletes, parents, athletic directors, coaches and physicians regarding student-athletes' playing status and ability to return to competition or practice.
  • Communicate with the Head Athletic Trainer on a regular basis.
  • Attend and provide medical response coverage for home athletic events.
  • Refer athletes to appropriate physicians and specialists.
  • Perform administrative duties, including the maintenance of injury reports for student-athletes. Establish an Emergency Action Plan for all sports and venues.
  • Assist with pre-participation medical/orthopedic screenings.
  • Regularly use therapeutic modalities therapeutic/rehabilitation equipment, first aid supplies, standard athletic training supplies and possibly a golf cart/gator.

The Athletic Trainer candidate will feel comfortable working with middle school and high school athletes, as well as coaches, and have at least two years of experience working as an Athletic Trainer.
 

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree required.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire required.
  • NATA BOC certification upon hire required.
  • Pennsylvania Athletic Training License upon hire required.

BENEFITS:
  • 403B
  • Pension plan
  • On-site discounted child care center
  • Free parking
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