Athletic Trainer - NWMSU
Mosaic Life Care
St Joseph, MO, USA
Posted on Apr 13, 2025
Details
- Athletic Trainer - NWMSU
- St. Joseph Sports Medicine
- Full Time Status
- Variable Shift
- Serves as the liaison between patients, providers, nurses, Athletic Director and physical therapists. This individual also plays a key role in the sports medicine out-reach program including providing coverage to local colleges/universities, high schools, and/or other area teams and sporting events.
- This position works under the supervision of the Team Leader and is employed by Mosaic Health System.
- Serves as liaison between patients/parents, providers, and physical therapists/staff. This may include working with physical therapists/staff to develop and implement rehabilitation programs for patients.
- Performs patient fitting and education regarding crutches, braces, soft goods, etc.
- Coordinates and provides athletic training coverage to at least one area college/university, high school, or other local sports team/event. This includes prevention, recognition, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for athletic injuries. This also includes providing on-site coverage of athletic events, which may include evening and/or weekend coverage, and implementing summer programs.
- Educates patients, parents, athletes, and the general public regarding injury prevention, rehabilitation, wellness, and other health-related issues.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains licensure and other professional affiliations, including NATA certification and state licensures.
- BS required, MS preferred.
- Licensed/registered athletic trainer in Missouri (Kansas if required) or eligible to apply for licensure within 90 days of hire is required. BOC Certified Athletic Trainer required. BLS certification required within 90 days from start date.
