Athletic Trainer Supervisor

at  Ascension

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’s degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Supervise staff who prepare athletes for practice or competition by implementing treatment and rehabilitation programs.

• Coordinate existing assigned partnership contracts and explore community opportunities for services.
• Evaluate injuries and determine whether a referral is necessary.
• Implement treatment and rehabilitation programs under the supervision of a physician.
• Maintain progressive medical plan for each patient and act as a liaison between the physician, coach, athletic administrators, parents, and/or athlete.
• Train, coach, and evaluate associates on performance expectations and apply progressive discipline when appropriate.