Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)
US-CT-Newington
CCC
Req #: 301844
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer in Newington, CT Certified Athletic Trainers are health-care professionals who provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical evaluation, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries & medical conditions. This position can also be part time hours (rate TBD). ATC to provide care for local high school contract in Newington, CT Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $55,000/yr Schedule: Typical HS ATC hours Benefits: * Unmatched continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications and more. FREE! * Company matching 401(k) * Affordable PPO Benefits * Generous Paid Time Off Responsibilities: * Responsible for patient care under supervision of a licensed physician * Involved in the Athletic Training Services program, participation in the coverage of school athletic events and practices * Designs and implements specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of the injured athlete * Determines the need for and administers proper athletic training techniques prior to and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury. Athletic training techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration, and minor wound care. * Determines the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and records change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care. * Maintains proper lines of communication to ensure athlete is getting optimal care within the sports medicine team. * Prudently manages emergency incidents, coordinates EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete. * Seeks outreach opportunities and participates in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc) Qualifications: * BS Degree REQUIRED * National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification * Eligible for state license * Minimum one year experience, industrial setting experience a plus * Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Position requires a strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions
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