Athletic Trainer jobs in Rhode Island

Athletic Trainer treats and prevents athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility under the direction of a physician. Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing. Being an Athletic Trainer may require state license to practice. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in exercise science, sports science or equivalent. Additionally, Athletic Trainer typically requires certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Athletic Trainer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Athletic Trainer typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Athletic Trainer
  • Westerly Public Schools
  • Westerly, RI FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 471
    • Position Type:
      Athletics/Activities/Athletic Trainer
      Date Posted:
      2/8/2022
      Location:
      District

      Job Summary:
      Under the supervision of a physician, athletic training encompasses the following domains: prevention, diagnosis, and intervention of emergency, acute, and chronic medical conditions involving impairment, functional limitations, and disabilities. The Athletic Trainer shall serve as a liaison of health support between patients, coaches of the patients, athletic directors, healthcare providers, parents and necessary school staff.

      Responsibilities:

        The athletic trainer is available before, during, and after all athletic events.
        Coordinate with the Athletic Director to provide athletic training services.
        Assess and report the progress of recovering patients to coaches and healthcare providers.
        Conduct an initial assessment of a patient's illness or injury in order to provide emergency care or determine whether a patient should be referred to healthcare provider(s) for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
        Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation and reconditioning for injured students.
        Attends team practices, off-campus sporting events and contests, as deemed necessary.
        Implement comprehensive rehabilitation program(s) for athletic injuries as necessary.
        Plan and implement comprehensive athletic injury and illness prevention programs.
        Provide First Aid and emergency care to the visiting team patients if notified to do so by game officials, site officials or the visiting team coach.
        Provide advice to patients, coaches, and parents to the care and prevention of athletic injuries, recommended protection, and safety ideals to an injury.
        Other related duties as assigned.

      Qualifications:

        Experience:
          Basic principles of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, health education and nutrition.
          Experience diagnosing signs and symptoms and related treatment of various physical injuries.
          Basic principles, techniques and procedures used in the prevention, care and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
          Experienced with various types of therapeutic treatments, equipment and conditioning programs.
          Knowledge of safety guidelines and regulations in athletic and therapeutic activities.
          Experienced in safety and protective equipment used in sports.
          One year experience as a NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer.
        Education:
          Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training required.
        Certifications:
          RI Athletic Training License required (to be obtained prior to hire date).
          NATABOC Certification, required.
          Maintain NATABOC Certification Continuing Education Units (CEUs) every reporting period, as required.
          Appropriate Emergency Cardiac Care certification as required by the BOC.

        Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
        Must provide a current national background check without disqualifying results at time of hire.



        Authorized to work in the USA
        Current national background check without disqualifying results at time of hire.


      Questions can be directed to: HR@Westerly.k12.ri.us

      Westerly Public School District is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

  • 4 Days Ago

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Athletic Trainer (ATC)
  • University Orthopedics
  • East Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Associate Athletic Trainer Reports to: Athletic Trainer Manager General Summary of Duties: The Associate Athletic Trainer is responsible for offering athletic training services at Lincoln h...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Certified Athletic Trainer (CAT)
  • Matrix Providers
  • Newport, RI FULL_TIME
  • Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, re...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Program Manager/Certified Athletic Trainer
  • Alliance Physical Therapy Partners
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION: Work-Fit Program Manager/Athletic Trainer – Full Time LOCATION: West Warwick, Rhode Island SHIFT: 1st (Hours TBD)-40 hours per week LOCATION & PROGRAM INFORMATION: Work-Fit is seeking a full...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Athletic Trainer/Rehab Aide Supervisor
  • Ortho Rhode Island
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • The position of the Athletic Trainer will be responsible for functioning as an athletic trainer, including game and practice coverage, supervise the Rehab Aides at the primary clinic location the Athl...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Athletic Trainer/ATC - Work-Fit
  • Alliance Physical Therapy Partners
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION: Work-Fit Program Manager/Athletic Trainer – Full Time LOCATION: West Warwick, Rhode Island SHIFT: 1st (Hours TBD)-40 hours per week Yearly Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 LOCATION & PROGRAM ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Income Estimation for Athletic Trainer jobs
$52,470 to $63,269

Athletic Trainer in Harrisburg, PA
To become an athletic trainer one must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited professional level education program and then sit for and pass the Board of Certification (BOC) examination.
October 09, 2019
Athletic Trainer in Reading, PA
Accredited programs incorporate both classroom learning and clinical application experiences focused on the core competencies necessary to be a successful athletic trainer.
October 26, 2019
Athletic training incorporates everything from the diagnosis and treatment to the rehab of any injuries or illnesses relating to muscles and bones.
October 17, 2019
Athletic Trainer in Nassau, NY
Regardless of the specific role, there are several important requirements to be hired as an athletic trainer.
December 08, 2019