Job description

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Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.

About the Role
We are seeking a High School Certified Athletic Trainer to join our Bronson Athletic Trainers team at Bronson. This individual should be skilled in ATC practices, communication and positivity!

The High School Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) specializes in five practice areas/domains: prevention of athletic injuries, recognition, evaluation and immediate care of athletic injuries, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries, health care administration, and professional development. As part of a complete health care team, the school ATC works under the direction of a licensed physician (the Team Physician) as well as works in cooperation with the parents of the high school student-athlete, other health care professional, team coach and/ or their support staff (e.g. assistant coaches, athletic director, athletic secretary, etc.) in order to provide appropriate care.

Locations we are looking for *Hiring 1 trainer per location*
High School Certified Athletic Trainer – Portage Northern High School (Kalamazoo, MI)
High School Certified Athletic Trainer – Pennfield High School (Battle Creek, MI)

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training is required. A Master’s Degree is preferred.
• BLS and AED certification are required. Three plus years’ experience as a certified athletic trainer is preferred.
• Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Michigan is required.
• Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) approved program.

General Responsibilities

• Provides duties consistent with the certified athletic trainer scope of practice to include, but not limited to: injury prevention, injury recognition, injury evaluation and referral, emergency care, rehabilitation and reconditioning, athletic training administration/ athlete continuum of care documentation and professional development
• Routinely tracks outcomes and reports information to network manager.
• Develop, plan and implement community education programming centered on Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, and health and wellness.
• Involvement in department and interdepartmental meetings.
• Collaborates with physicians, physical therapists, co-workers, strength and conditioning coaches, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate student-athlete/patient care.
• Communicates regularly with Athletic Director and Network Manager in order to establish schedule of availability and event coverage.
• Communicates regularly with coaches and administrators to coordinate patient injury care.
• Participates in the development and implementation of goals and tactics designed to grow the sports medicine program.
• Provide education to patients and community regarding injury prevention and management.
• Develop continued care/strengthening programs as needed.
• Present in community on medical conditions/injury prevention.
• Complete the New Hire Athletic Trainer Expectations Check List within 90 days.
• Responsible for direct athletic training medical coverage at events scheduled through high school.
• Performs duties and responsibilities specific to Bronson Athletic Trainers department including, but not limited to participation in community events and other event coverage requirements.
• Will be assigned to a high school as the designated athletic trainer with full responsibilities as the high school ATC, and as the liaison to interface with the organization and facilitate in-office patient appointments and consultations with assistance from Bronson AT staff as assigned by the manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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