Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN
RUSH Physical Therapy
Location
Hammond, Indiana
Salary
$30 / HOUR
Quick overview
Design and implement therapeutic rehabilitation programs for injured student athletes. Manage emergency incidents and provide athletic training techniques during games and practices to minimize injury risks.
Requirements summary
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree, NATA-BOC certification, CPR certification, and a valid state license. A Master's degree is preferred.
Job description
Overview RUSH Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our student athletes! In this role, you will service contracted schools and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting Purdue University Northwest on a PRN basis in Hammond, IN.
Position
- Certified
- Athletic
- Trainer
- Location:
- Hammond,
- IN
- Type of
- Employment:
- Per
- Diem/PRNSchedule:
- Hours vary as needed
- Compensation: $30/hr
- PRN
- Perks:
- Continuing
- Education:
- Free in-person and online
- CEUs to keep learning
- Career
- Growth:
- Access to a nationwide, professional support network 401(k):
- Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities
Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care) Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete. Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification CPR certification Applicable state license where required
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree Additional Data Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Continuing Education
- Professional Support Network
