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Seattle Children's Hospital
Athletic Trainer
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What they do
An Athletic Trainer treats injuries and provides training to minimize the risk of injury for athletes and people playing sports. Responds when an athlete is injured on the field. Works for schools or colleges, for professional sports teams, or in physicians' offices.
$62,318 / year median in Washington
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Athletic Trainer Seattle Children's is the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest. Our Athletic Training Program is well established in the Seattle community, providing care and support to over 40 schools. We're proud of our strong reputation, community focus, and commitment to helping every child live the healthiest life possible. As part of our team, you'll join an extensive network of Athletic Trainers with the resources and support of Seattle Children's Hospital. Whether you're an experienced AT or a new grad, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while making a difference in the lives of young athletes. As an Athletic Trainer in our program, you receive the following: Medical, dental, and vision benefits $500 health wellness spending account Generous vacation, personal, sick, and holiday time away hours accrued to promote self-care Free continuing education opportunities Additional pay for afternoon and weekend work Time and a half pay for working over 40 hours and on holidays Up to a 40-hour work week is encouraged to support work-life balance Support from the Athletic Trainer leadership team The primary responsibilities of the Athletic Trainer are to provide exemplary rehabilitative care to injured athletes and to educate athletes, coaches, Athletic Directors, parents, and the general public on injury prevention, rehabilitation, wellness, and other health-related issues. The Athletic Trainer will treat and prevent athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility under the direction of a physician, and will assist in exercise instruction and demonstration, athlete/patient evaluation, and testing. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in health related field. One or more years of relevant experience. Commitment to LEAN performance improvement. Required Credentials Certified by National Athletic Trainers Association as an Athletic Trainer. BLS for Healthcare Providers. Current Washington State license to practice as an Athletic Trainer. Prior to the start of employment, individuals are required to submit a copy of a receipt directly to Human Resources (electronically) confirming they have completed the fingerprinting process as outlined by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). Preferred Master Degree in health related field. Two years experience in an athletic training setting. Demonstrated successful experience facilitating classes. Compensation Range $32.07 - $48.11 per hour Salary Information This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors . Benefits Information Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits . About Us Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children's - to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #