Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - Philadelphia, PA

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in Philadelphia, PA!

NovaCare Rehabilitation is looking for a passionate, highly motivated athletic trainer to care for the Temple University Men's Basketball program in the Philadelphia market. This outreach position is a full-time opportunity at the University, 12 months out of the year. We offer qualified candidates the opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside an Athletic Training staff, Sports Physical Therapists and a Sports Medicine Physician all on-site. Prior collegiate basketball experience is preferred.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $60-$70k/yr

Hours: Typical collegiate ATC hours, afternoons/evenings

Benefits:

• Unmatched continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications and more. FREE!
  
• Company matching 401(k)
  
• Affordable PPO Benefits
  
• Generous Paid Time Off

• Responsible for patient care under supervision of a licensed physician
• Involved in the Athletic Training Services program, participation in the coverage of school athletic events and practices
• Designs and implements specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of the injured athlete
• Determines the need for and administers proper athletic training techniques prior to and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury. Athletic training techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration, and minor wound care.
• Determines the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and records change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care.
• Maintains proper lines of communication to ensure athlete is getting optimal care within the sports medicine team.
• Prudently manages emergency incidents, coordinates EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
• Seeks outreach opportunities and participates in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc)

• BS Degree REQUIRED, Masters degree preferred
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Applicable state license where required

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.