Athletic Trainer

Triple-i Government Solutions (triple-igovtsolutions.com) is adding an Athletic Trainer to its growing team. This role will be performed on-site in and around Frederick County Maryland with the Maryland Public School system and have monthly scheduled meetings in Frederick, MD.

Please see the responsibilities and qualifications below. Qualified and interested candidates should apply today!

Overview

Supporting the Maryland State Department of Education, the selected Athletic Trainer (AT) will provide oversight and consultation to student athletes and school staff on injury prevention measures, injury care and rehabilitation, training and fitness goals, overall and specific sport health improvement, athletic equipment use instruction (when needed), and conduct fitness test when requested by coaches and other staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and supervises the school's athletic training program.
• The athletic trainer will provide game, & practice coverage, daily treatments, injury prevention, rehabilitation of injuries and maintain medical records for pre-season training, instructional league, and other programs.
• Provides care and management of injuries and illnesses including prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation.
• Maintains proper medical records in accordance with best practices and minimum standards.
• Maintains a clean & organized athletic training office and workspace with up-to-date sterilization standards and best practices.
• Conducts maintenance of medical equipment.
• Determines individuals' readiness to participate and effectively communicates with the student athlete, athlete's family, and staff regarding the student athlete's status.
• Prevents, recognizes, evaluates, and provides immediate care, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of athletic injuries / illness.
• Provides rehabilitative care for injured student athletes.
• Coordinates care plan with the student athlete’s parents, physicians, coaches, and school staff.
• Maintains and updates coaches’ education requirements regarding heat illness, sudden cardiac arrest, CPR, AED certification, and concussion management education.
• Provides staff training in CPR / AED, and Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries per state requirement.
• Performs preventative taping, bracing, wrapping, and padding of injured areas, renders first aid and emergency care during practices and contests.
• Covers athletic practices and contests for first aid and emergency care.
• Coordinates athletic physicals.
• Assists coaching staff in evaluating and implementing sport specific conditioning programs and methods.
• Files all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and / or incidents.
• Maintains a daily treatment log.
• Oversees the ordering of supplies in the athletic training room and maintains an up-to-date inventory.
• Assists in the selection and fitting of protective equipment, including special taping, pads, or braces.

Qualifications

• Must possess a bachelor’s degree in athletic training or physical therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Must be able to complete, submit, and obtain a Maryland State license with 60 days of hire. *Triple-i will cover all fees associated with this license while employed with us.
• Must have at least one year of experience supporting high school, collegiate or a professional sports team.
• Must have an updated AED and CPR certification within 10 days of hire

Good to have skills :

• Experience consulting high school sports in the state of Maryland.
• Prior experience as a high school, collegiate, or professional athlete.
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