Certified Athletic Trainer - Drake University - $5K Sign-on Bonus

Select Physical Therapy are looking for passionate Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC) to provide care for our student-athletes! In this role, you will service contracted schools and coordinate access to additional healthcare for their student-athletes. There are currently two roles open at Drake University. These positions will be supporting Drake University's Softball and Cross Country/Distance Track & Field OR Drake University's Men's Soccer and Women's Crew programs.

Position: Certified Athletic Trainer

Location: 319 7th St, Suite 102, Des Moines, IA 50309 - Drake University 

Type of Employment: Full-time 
Schedule: Weekdays/Weekends, Typical Collegiate ATC hours

Compensation: Starting at $47,000/Yr, commensurate with experience

Incentives: $5,000 Sign-on Bonus, Student Debt Benefit (up to $200 monthly tuition assistance)

Why Join Us: 

• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more. Free for ATCs!
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Company-matching 401(k) as well as life and disability protection
• 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

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans