Assistant Athletic Trainer

Are you a passionate and dedicated athletic trainer looking for a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of athletes? Universal Health Services is currently seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of athletes and help them achieve their optimal performance while promoting their overall health and wellness. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong understanding of sports injuries and rehabilitation techniques. If you have a passion for sports medicine and a desire to make a positive impact on athletes' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

1. Provide comprehensive and individualized athletic training services to a variety of athletes, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
2. Develop and implement effective treatment plans for acute and chronic injuries in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
3. Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of athletes’ injuries and overall physical health to determine appropriate course of action.
4. Communicate clearly and effectively with athletes, coaches, and other team members regarding injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation progress.
5. Collaborate with coaches and other athletic training staff to develop and implement injury prevention programs for athletes.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all athletes, including treatment plans, progress notes, and injury reports.
7. Stay current with latest trends and developments in athletic training and sports medicine through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
8. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards related to athletic training and healthcare.
9. Work closely with athletes to educate them on proper stretching, conditioning, and injury prevention techniques.
10. Promote overall health and wellness of athletes through proper nutrition, hydration, and rest.
11. Assist with emergency and first aid situations during practices and games.
12. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide a multidisciplinary approach to athlete care.
13. Maintain a safe and clean athletic training facility.
14. Continuously evaluate and assess the effectiveness of treatment plans and make necessary modifications.
15. Serve as a role model for athletes by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and dedication to the field of athletic training.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Athletic Trainer in Amarillo, TX, USA is $35,000 to $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and additional certifications or qualifications held by the individual.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.