Kettering Health Network

Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine

Kettering Health Network

Kettering, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Kettering Health Network, where we strive to provide top-notch medical care to our community. We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Athletic Trainer specializing in Sports Medicine to join our team. As an Athletic Trainer, you will have the opportunity to work closely with athletes of all levels and provide them with the necessary support and care to prevent, evaluate, and treat injuries. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a passion for sports and a strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology. If you are a team player with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and athletes.

  1. Provide high-quality care to athletes of all ages and levels by preventing, evaluating, and treating injuries in accordance with best practices and established protocols.
  2. Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for injured athletes.
  3. Conduct thorough evaluations of injuries and develop personalized rehabilitation programs for athletes to facilitate their safe return to sports.
  4. Educate athletes on injury prevention strategies, proper nutrition, and conditioning to improve performance and reduce the risk of injuries.
  5. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions, progress, and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  6. Communicate effectively with athletes, coaches, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  7. Remain up-to-date on the latest advancements in sports medicine and incorporate new techniques and treatments into practice.
  8. Adhere to all safety and ethical standards, including maintaining confidentiality and respecting patient rights.
  9. Act as a positive and professional representative of Kettering Health Network, fostering strong relationships with patients, colleagues, and the community.
  10. Participate in professional development opportunities and engage in ongoing learning to continuously improve skills and knowledge in the field of sports medicine.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kettering, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Athletic Training Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Or A Related Field Is Typically Required For A Position As An Athletic Trainer At Kettering Health Network.

  • Certified Athletic Trainer (Atc) Certification: Candidates Must Hold A Current Certification As An Athletic Trainer (Atc) From The Board Of Certification (Boc) To Be Considered For A Position At Kettering Health Network.

  • State Licensure: In Addition To The Atc Certification, Candidates Must Also Hold A Current License To Practice As An Athletic Trainer In The State Where They Will Be Working.

  • Experience In Sports Medicine: Previous Experience Working In A Sports Medicine Setting, Such As With A Sports Team Or In A Physical Therapy Clinic, Is Highly Preferred. This Experience Demonstrates A Strong Understanding Of Injury Prevention, Evaluation, And Rehabilitation Techniques.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Athletic Trainers Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Athletes, Coaches, And Other Healthcare Professionals. They Must Also Have Strong Interpersonal Skills To Build Relationships With Clients And Work Effectively As Part Of A Team.

Required Skills
  • Strength and Conditioning

  • Manual Therapy

  • Nutrition counseling

  • Injury Prevention

  • Emergency Care

  • Therapeutic modalities

  • Athletic Taping

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

  • Diagnostic Assessment

  • Taping And Bracing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine in Kettering, OH, USA is $40,000 - $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. Some athletic trainers in this area may earn as low as $30,000 per year, while others may make upwards of $70,000 per year. Factors such as location, industry, and job demand can also impact salary ranges for athletic trainers in Kettering, OH.

Additional Information
Kettering Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Kettering Health is a system of medical centers and outpatient facilities elevating health, healing, and hope in our community. Built from many people, places, backgrounds, and perspectives, we work as one to help you be your best.

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