Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)

Overview

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in Youngstown, OH!

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Youngstown State University and NovaCare Rehabilitation are collaborating to deliver exceptional Sports Medicine care to the student athlete population of Youngstown State University .

While reporting directly to the NovaCare Director of Sports Medicine for Northern Ohio, the Athletic Trainer will be coordinated on-site by the YSU Director of Sports Medicine working under the medical supervision of the YSU Medical Director.

We are looking for Assistant Certified Athletic Trainer. This will be 12-month position. Sport Assignments : Football Assistant, Track & Field

Compensation : Commensurate with experience, starting at $50k / yr

Hours : Typical Collegiate AT hours

Benefits :

• Unmatched continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications and more. FREE!
• Student Debt Benefit Program (in some regions)
• 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, Masters degree preferred
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Applicable state license where required

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.