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Certified Athletic Trainer

NovaCare Rehabilitation, Chicago, IL, United States


NovaCare Rehabilitation

is seeking a passionate

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

to provide care for our athletes! In this role, you will service contracted schools and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting

Marion High School

in

Marion, IL .
Position: Certified Athletic Trainer
Location: 2500 Williamson County Parkway, Suite B, Marion, IL 62959
Type of Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Weekdays/Weekends, Typical High School ATC hours
Compensation: $55,000-$65,000, yearly, based on years of experience
Incentives: $5,000 Sign-on Bonus, Student Debt Benefit ($200 monthly tuition assistance)
Benefits

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
Responsibilities

Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation
Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care)
Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care
Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete
Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification
CPR certification
Applicable state license where required
Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree

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