MLS Next Pro Assistant Athletic Trainer at Inter Miami CF LLC

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Injury prevention, Injury evaluation, Rehabilitation, Emergency care, Sports medicine, Medical record management, Therapeutic modalities, First aid, CPR/AED, Communication, Organizational skills, Multitasking, Microsoft Office, Bloodborne pathogen protocols

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

Description The MLS Next Pro Assistant Athletic Trainer supports the day-to-day athletic training operations for the MLS NEXT Pro team. This role assists in providing comprehensive sports medicine services, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play support for players. The Assistant Athletic Trainer works closely with the MLS Next Pro & Academy Athletic Training Coordinator, Technical Staff, and medical providers to ensure high standards of player care and compliance with league medical policies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist the MLS Next Pro & Academy Athletic Training Coordinator in managing the health care of players, including injury prevention, emergency care, on-site evaluations, treatment, rehabilitation, and medical referrals. Administer therapeutic modalities and assist with the implementation of rehabilitation and injury prevention programs. Support the maintenance of complete, accurate, and current player medical records within the League-provided electronic medical record system. Assist with coordinating medical care with team physicians, physical therapists, specialists, and external medical providers as directed. Help ensure compliance with all League medical policies, protocols, and reporting requirements. Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, organized, and fully stocked athletic training room and clinic space. Order, receive, and inventory medical supplies and clinical equipment under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer. Comply with OSHA standards, including bloodborne pathogen protocols. Provide medical coverage for training sessions, matches, and team travel as required. Provide medical assistance to other club teams as needed. Communicate player health updates to the Head Athletic Trainer and Technical Staff as appropriate. Perform other duties as assigned or required. Requirements Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in a health-related field preferred. Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience in sports medicine (internship or professional experience considered). Soccer-specific medical experience preferred; experience in other professional or collegiate sports may be considered. Strong foundational knowledge of injury management, rehabilitation, and sports medicine best practices. Enthusiastic, energetic, and collaborative team player. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask. Knowledge of MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, and international soccer preferred. Bilingual (English and Spanish) fluency preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to work extended hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Licenses and Certifications NATABOC (or CATA) Certified Athletic Trainer. In good standing with NATABOC and an active member of NATA (or CATA). Licensed to practice athletic training in the State of Florida. Current professional CPR/AED certification. Personal professional liability insurance. Compensation: Inter Miami CF offers a competitive compensation package, medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance and 401k retirement plan. Applicants must have work authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis and must not require work visa sponsorship from Inter Miami CF now or in the future to retain authorization to work in the United States. All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check. Inter Miami CF is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Responsibilities

The Assistant Athletic Trainer supports daily sports medicine operations, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for the MLS Next Pro team. They also ensure compliance with league medical policies and maintain accurate player medical records.