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Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:
The Senior Athletic Trainer will provide Athletic Training Services to student athletes under the direction of the Head of the Athletic Training in accordance with state athletic training practices.
Position Responsibilities
• Treat athletic injuries including prevention, assessment, treatment and reconditioning
• Maintain accurate records of injuries, treatments and provide forms as appropriate
• Conduct an initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness in order to provide emergency or continued care, and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
• Assist with athletic training covering multiple sports with athletes ranging from 13-19 years old.
• Apply protective or injury preventive devices such as tape, bandages, or braces to body parts such as ankles, fingers, or wrists.
• Assess and report the progress of recovering athletes to coaches and physicians.
• Collaborate with physicians in order to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries.
• Evaluate athletes' readiness to play, and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
• Responsible for following all HIPAA regulations and guidelines
• Responsible for following all OSHA guidelines
• Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
• Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Master’s Degree in Athletic Training
• National Athletic Trainer’s Association Board of Training certification
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in athletic training
• Managerial or leadership experience with forward thinking
• Desire to mentor, manage and engage collaboratively with colleagues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to travel and obtain necessary travel documents
• Hold staff accountable to departments standards and expectations
• Champion the vision of Sports Medicine Department
Preferred Skills
• High School Athletic Training experience
• Bilingual
Physical Demands and Work Environment
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
• Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
Background Requirements:
Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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