Overview:
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in Storrs, CT!
Sign on Bonus Available!
Select Physical Therapy is looking for a passionate, highly motivated Certified Athletic Trainer at University of Connecticut. This outreach position is for 12 months. Sport Assignments are: Womens Lacrosse and assisting with other sports as needed. This ATC will be working alongside an Athletic Training staff, Sports Physical Therapists and a Sports Medicine Physician all on-site.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $48k to $55k per yr
Hours: 40 hrs/wk, some week nights and week ends
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:
* Masters degree required
* National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification
* Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
* Applicable state license where required
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