Certified Athletic Trainer- Hammond, IN

RUSH Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes! In this role, you will service contracted schools and/or professional teams and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting our D2 NCAA sports in the area. This role will also help cover all sports medicine ascpect at the school too. 

Location: 2320 173rd Street Suite 143 Hammond, IN
Schedule: Monday-Friday with weekends as indicated by sports games

Compensation: Starting at $ 45,000 and up! (pending experience)

Why Join Us: (for full-time at 32 hrs.+)

• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Student Debt Benefit Program (in some regions)
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) plans
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

• 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