Certified Athletic Trainer - Des Moines, Iowa, United States - Select Physical Therapy

    Select Physical Therapy
    Select Physical Therapy Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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    Overview:
    Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in Des Moines, IA

    $2,000 Sign on Bonus


    We are seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes at Drake University - Men's Soccer/Rowing.

    Certified Athletic Trainers are healthcare professionals who provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical evaluation, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries & medical conditions.

    This ATC will work closely with team of 8 athletic trainers and on-site physical therapy.

    Compensation:
    Commensurate with experience, starting at $45k/yr

    Schedule:
    Full time, 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.