Athletic Trainer – Outpatient Orthopedics Position Available In Clarke, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Athletic Trainer in Outpatient Orthopedics provides sports-related rehabilitation services to clients of all ages. Responsibilities include administering first aid, developing treatment plans, and communicating with athletes, physicians, coaches, and families. A Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or a related field is required, along with certification from the National Athletic Trainers Association and a Georgia Athletic Trainer license. Experience with sports programs is preferred.
Job Description
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR
The Athletic Trainer provides care to clients in need of sports related rehabilitation services in various settings. This person is responsible for the care of injured athletes from adolescents to geriatrics at community sporting events and on the practice and playing fields. The Athletic Trainer administers immediate first aid and develops a treatment program based on the nature of the injury. The Athletic Trainer communicates with the injured athlete, physician, coach, and family as appropriate.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field such as Health, Physical, Education or Exercise Science.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
None.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
Current certification from the National Athletic Trainers Association; Current Athletic Trainer license in State of Georgia; and BLS certification through AHA is required.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with a variety of sports programs preferred.