- Salary
- $52k – $76k/yr
- Location
- Wausau, WI
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
Join Our Team: Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) & Clinical Support SpecialistAre you passionate about sports medicine, helping athletes stay healthy, and making a difference both on and off the field? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy building relationships with athletes and coaches, and want to be part of a collaborative healthcare team, we have an exciting opportunity for you! At Bone & Joint, we're looking for a Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) & Clinical Support Specialist to join our Therapy team. In this unique role, you'll provide athletic training coverage for local schools and community events while also supporting patient care within our clinic environment.
What You'll Do
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Provide athletic training services for local high school athletic programs, practices, games, tournaments, and community sporting events
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Evaluate athletic injuries and illnesses and develop treatment and rehabilitation plans
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Assist athletes with return-to-play protocols and coordinate care with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals
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Educate athletes and coaches on injury prevention, treatment, and recovery strategies
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Facilitate athlete appointments and concussion management programs
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Provide clinic support, including clinical assistant duties and durable medical equipment (DME) fitting assistance
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Maintain injury documentation and communication through athletic training software platforms
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Collaborate with fellow athletic trainers to ensure coverage across schools and sporting events
What We're Looking For
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Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers
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Current Wisconsin Athletic Training License or ability to obtain Wisconsin licensure
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills with athletes, coaches, parents, and healthcare providers
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Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
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Valid Wisconsin driver's license
Bonus Points If You Have
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Experience working with adolescent athletes
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Experience with concussion management and baseline testing programs
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Previous athletic training coverage for schools or competitive athletic programs
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Knowledge of injury tracking and communication software such as Healthy Roster
Build your career. Make an impact. Keep athletes performing at their best.
ABOUT BONE & JOINT Bone and Joint has one of the most comprehensive teams of orthopedic, pain management, podiatric, physical and occupational therapy experts in Northcentral Wisconsin. We aren't a division of another corporate healthcare organization; Bone & Joint belongs to us and we have numerous locations throughout Central Wisconsin. Our mission is to be the Best place for patients to receive care, the Best place for employees to work, and the Best place for physicians to practice medicine.
WORK SCHEDULE This position requires a flexible schedule that includes athletic training coverage for practices, games, tournaments, and community sporting events. Evening and weekend coverage is required. Clinic support hours will be scheduled in coordination with athletic training assignments and organizational needs.
Skills
BLSPatient Care