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). ATCto 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

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.

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Job ID 301844

Location US-CT-Newington

Experience (Years) 1

Category Therapy - Certified Athletic Trainer

Street Address 505 Willard Ave.

Company Select Physical Therapy

Position Type Full Time