Athletic Trainer

The Duke University Health System is looking for an experienced and motivated Athletic Trainer to join our team. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for helping athletes reach their goals and will be committed to providing world-class care. We are looking for someone who is highly organized, has excellent communication skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.The successful candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or a related field, a current Athletic Training certification from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification (NATABOC), and a minimum of one year of experience in a related field. Experience with NCAA Division I athletes is a plus. The successful candidate should also have strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology, as well as a comprehensive understanding of sport-specific injury management and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide world-class care to athletes to help them reach their goals.
2. Develop individualized treatment plans for athletes.
3. Maintain records of athletes' health and treatment plans.
4. Monitor athletes' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
5. Educate athletes and their families on injury prevention and sport-specific safety protocols.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for athletes.
7. Administer emergency medical care as needed.
8. Assist with game day medical coverage and coverage of practices and training sessions.
9. Ensure compliance with NCAA Division I rules and regulations.
10. Demonstrate strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Athletic Trainer in Raleigh, NC, USA is $33,540 - $68,067. This range depends on experience, location, and the type of employer. The salary range for an Athletic Trainer in Raleigh, NC may be higher for those with more experience. Additionally, those employed in larger organizations or institutions may be able to command higher salaries.

Duke Health integrates the Duke University Health System (all of our hospitals and clinics), Duke University School of Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Duke University School of Nursing, Private Diagnostic Clinic (Duke physicians practice), and incorporates the health and health research programs within the Duke Global Health Institute as well as those in schools and centers across Duke University, including the Duke Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy.