Athletic Trainer

Are you looking for an opportunity to use your knowledge and skills to help athletes and patients reach their highest potential? Northwestern Medicine is seeking a passionate and patient-focused Athletic Trainer to join our team. As an Athletic Trainer, you will work with our athletes, patients, coaches, and physicians to provide a full range of preventative and rehabilitative services.The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Athletic Training from an accredited program and must be certified as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Illinois. Additionally, you should have experience in sports medicine and be knowledgeable in the use of rehabilitation equipment. An understanding of injury prevention and care is essential. The successful candidate will be highly organized and possess a strong ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also required.If you have a passion for helping athletes and patients reach their highest potential and are looking for an opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Develop individualized treatment plans for athletes and patients based on their specific needs.
2. Perform preventative measures to help reduce the risk of injury and improve performance.
3. Utilize rehabilitative equipment and techniques to help athletes and patients recover from injuries.
4. Monitor athletes' and patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
5. Maintain accurate records of treatment plans and progress notes.
6. Educate athletes, patients, coaches, and physicians on injury prevention, care, and rehabilitative techniques.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care.
8. Remain up-to-date on the latest sports medicine developments and techniques.
9. Provide timely and compassionate care to athletes and patients.
10. Adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Athletic Trainer in Chicago, IL, USA is $43,000 - $72,000. The salary range depends on experience, certifications, and education.

Northwestern Medicine formerly Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, is a non-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois. Members include research hospitals, acute care facilities, and academic centers.