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Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) – High School Athletics | On-Site
Kokomo, IN
Full-Time
Help Athletes. Empower Patients. Make an Impact.
As a Certified Athletic Trainer, you are often the first healthcare professional athletes turn to for injury prevention, evaluation, and recovery support. This role provides the opportunity to work directly with student-athletes while collaborating with Physical Therapists, physicians, coaches, and other healthcare professionals to promote health, safety, and peak athletic performance.
This position is based on-site at a large high school and offers a dynamic environment focused on sports medicine, injury management, and community engagement.
Position Summary
The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is responsible for providing athletic training services to student-athletes, including injury evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention programs. The ATC will work closely with healthcare providers, coaches, and school personnel to ensure safe participation in athletic activities and successful return-to-play outcomes.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
- 401(k) with employer match
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education assistance and certification support
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
Essential Responsibilities
- Evaluate, assess, and treat athletic injuries and conditions.
- Develop and implement injury prevention programs and movement screenings.
- Provide athletic event and sideline coverage for practices and competitions.
- Design and oversee return-to-play and return-to-work programs.
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers regarding patient care and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatments, and athlete progress.
- Build relationships with local schools, coaches, athletic programs, and community organizations.
- Educate athletes, parents, and coaches on injury prevention, wellness, and recovery strategies.
Qualifications
- Current Board of Certification (BOC) certification as an Athletic Trainer.
- Current state Athletic Trainer license or eligibility for licensure in the state of employment.
- Strong interest in sports medicine, injury prevention, and patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build relationships with athletes, coaches, healthcare providers, and community partners.
- Positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience providing athletic training services in a high school, collegiate, or sports medicine setting preferred.
- Experience with sideline coverage and emergency response protocols preferred.