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Location

Austin, Texas

Salary

$49,374 - $72,209 / YEAR

Quick overview

Design and implement holistic performance programs including conditioning and injury prevention for athletes. Lead clinical injury management and coordinate care between physicians and sports performance staff to optimize recovery.

Requirements summary

Requires a license from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers and BLS certification. Education requirements include a high school diploma with 2 years experience, an associate degree, or 4 years of specific job experience.

high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateMedical DocumentationInjury PreventionPatient TrackingInjury AssessmentCompetition PreparationConditioningClinical Care CoordinationSports PerformanceRehabilitation ProgramsNutrition Planning

Job description

Your future role at a glance Location

  • Leander,
  • TX
  • Facility:
  • Leander
  • ISD
  • Department/Specialty:
  • Sports
  • Medicine
  • Network
  • Schedule:
  • Full time
  • Salary: $49,374.00 - $72,209.48 annually

Life at Ascension

Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role Design Holistic Performance Programs

  • Engineer customized conditioning, nutrition, and injury-prevention plans tailored to individual athlete needs to ensure peak safety and physical readiness.
  • Lead
  • Clinical
  • Injury
  • Management: Expertly assess injuries and execute physician-led rehabilitation programs, maintaining rigorous medical documentation to track patient progress.
  • Coordinate
  • Multi-Disciplinary
  • Care: Act as the central liaison between physicians, sports performance staff, and athletes to streamline communication and optimize recovery outcomes.
  • Execute
  • Strategic
  • Competition
  • Prep: Prepare athletes for high-stakes practice and competition by aligning treatment schedules with team regulations and performance guidelines.

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration

Licensed Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

  • Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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  • Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
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  • E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Professional Development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • HSA/FSA Options
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Counseling
  • Spiritual Care
  • Transportation Savings
  • 403(b) Employer Match