Overview Join our RUSH Physical Therapy sports medicine team in a dynamic hybrid role that combines collegiate athletic training coverage with leadership and program development responsibilities. This position will dedicate approximately 75% of time serving as the Athletic Trainer for Oakton College , providing injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, return-to-play management, and sideline coverage for student-athletes. The remaining 25% of time will focus on Sports Medicine Coordinator responsibilities , supporting the implementation and growth of local sports medicine programs, community outreach initiatives, school partnerships, special events, and strategic relationship development within the market. The Sports Medicine Coordinator role includes helping to develop and maintain community partnerships, coordinating outreach activities, supporting athletic training personnel, fostering relationships with physicians and referral sources, assisting with marketing initiatives, and identifying opportunities to expand sports medicine services. This unique position is ideal for an athletic trainer who is passionate about direct athlete care while also seeking leadership experience and the opportunity to influence the growth of sports medicine programs in the Chicagoland area.

Position:

Certified Athletic Trainer -

Sports Medicine Coordinator Location:

826 W Touhy Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Type of Employment:

Full-time Schedule:

Weekdays/Weekends (Typical ATC hours)

Compensation:

$65,000 - $75,000, annually, based on years of experience

Incentives:

$2,500.00 Sign-on Bonus Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

Start Strong :

Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition Education for

Growth :

Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications (Free for ATCs!)

Recharge & Refresh:

Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

Your Health Matters:

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in

Your Future:

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection Ease the

Burden :

Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt (available in select markets)

Specialized Care :

We offer growth and specialties nationwide (sports medicine - in high school and collegiate settings, and industrial health) Advance your

Career :

Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives This role offers the perfect balance of hands-on athletic training and leadership development, allowing you to make an impact on both the collegiate athletic experience and the continued growth of sports medicine services throughout the community.

Responsibilities What You'll Do:

Provide comprehensive athletic training services for Oakton College student-athletes. Manage injury evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and documentation. Deliver event and practice coverage for athletic programs. Support the development and coordination of sports medicine outreach programs and partnerships. Assist with community events, school relationships, and sports medicine marketing initiatives. Collaborate with physicians, coaches, rehabilitation professionals, and community stakeholders to enhance athlete health and performance.

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 2 Years of experience

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