Athletic Trainer
Core
Provide on-site athletic training, injury prevention, and rehabilitation services for student athletes at a high school and YMCA facility.
Role type
Certified Athletic Trainer (IC)
Builds
Pre-season physical exams, injury rehabilitation programs, and safe return-to-play protocols for student athletes.
Domain
K-12 Education / High School Athletics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Athletic training certification (BOC), State of Michigan license, patient triage, injury evaluation, rehabilitation planning, preventative taping, equipment fitting, 24-hour call readiness
Preferred skills
Master's degree, CSCS, PES, FMS, Kinesio Taping, EMT
Technologies
Athletic training modalities and equipment
Responsibilities
Evaluate athletes' physical condition and progress; prepare players for practice and games using preventative techniques; operate treatment headquarters at practice and game sites; rehabilitate injured players from onset through return to competition; coordinate with physicians and coaching staff on medical clearance; maintain cleanliness of athletic facilities.