Athletic Trainer - Grand View Hospital

The Athletic Trainer will feel comfortable working with middle school, high school athletes, coaches, and parents. The Athletic Trainer will also work as a physician extender with a diverse patient population in the physician practice.  Provides Athletic Training Services at local area schools with youth league, middle and high school student athletes under the direction of the team physician in accordance with state athletic training practice act.  The Athletic Trainer will foster and maintain strong relationships between sports medicine teams, schools, youth organizations, athletes, and providers.

Essential Functions:

• Engage in the prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of student athlete injuries.
• Educate athletes, coaching staff, and parents on various aspects of injury prevention, first aid, and strength and conditioning.
• Conduct taping and other pregame/pre-practice preparation
• Communicate confidentially with student athletes, parents, athletic directors, coaches, and physicians regarding student athletes’ playing status and ability to return to competition or practice.
• Communicate with the Head Athletic Trainer on a regular basis.
• Attending and providing medical response coverage for home athletic events.
• Refer athletes to appropriate physicians and specialists.
• Perform administrative duties including the maintenance of injury reports for student-athletes; establish an Emergency Action Plan for all sports and venues.
• Assist with pre-participation medical/orthopedic screenings.
• Regularly use therapeutic modalities therapeutic/rehabilitation equipment, first aid supplies, standard athletic training supplies, and possibly a golf cart/gator.

Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree, required

Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS), Upon hire, required
NATA BOC Certification , Upon hire, required
Pennsylvania Athletic Training License , Upon hire, required

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to part-time and full-time employees including: 

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance available 1stof the month after start date 

• Wellness and gym discounts& free cardiac rehab gym 

• 403B 

• On-site discounted childcare center 

• Paid time off 

• Sick time for full time employees 

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Free life insurance for full time employees 

• Long term disability for full time employees 

• Short term disability 

• Employee referral bonus 

• Identity theft insurance 

• Pet Insurance 

• Flexible spending accounts 

• Employee discount program 

• Employee Assistance Program  

• Free parking