Athletic Trainer jobs in Gulfport, MS
Athletic Trainer treats and prevents athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility under the direction of a physician. Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing. Being an Athletic Trainer may require state license to practice. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in exercise science, sports science or equivalent. Additionally, Athletic Trainer typically requires certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Athletic Trainer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Athletic Trainer typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Licensed Athletic Trainer
- Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.
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Hattiesburg, MS
FULL_TIME
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Licensed Athletic Trainer
Job Description/Summary
The L/ATC shall be responsible for attending all sports activities as assigned by Sports Medicine Coordinator, assisting team physicians as directed, maintaining written records on all athletes, and consulting with team physicians and coaches regarding injured athlete's status.
SUMMARY
1. Responsible for coverage of assigned athletic events.
2. Responsible for rendering treatment as outlined by physician for injured athletes.
3. Responsible for assessment of injured athletes and proper referral to physician.
4. Responsible for communication with team coaches.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduation from approved college/university.
2. Eligible/Certified through National Athletic Trainers Association/BOC.
3. Eligible/Licensed through Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Stands, turns, bends, lifts, climbs, and uses a great majority of physical motion in performing day to day activities of work. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and do a great deal of walking without experiencing extreme fatigue. Lifting and carrying equipment, supplies, and materials up to 50 lbs. without help; over 50 lbs. with help of mechanical devices or other personnel. Operation of electrical equipment and category I exposure to infectious materials, visual acuity to perceive reactions to injury and/or treatment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Contribute to positive work demands and the overall team effort of the Sports Medicine team.
2. Abide by ethics and standards established by the NATA.
3. Attend athletic events as assigned, assisting team physician when in attendance.
4. Maintain communication with coaching staff regarding status of injured players and schedule changes.
5. Record progress on injured athletes on established forms.
6. Refer athletic injuries to physician for diagnosis and treatment referral.
7. Perform treatments as ordered by physician.
8. Maintain proper equipment and supplies pertinent for coverage of athletic events.
9. Maintain proper attitude of encouragement toward all athletes/staff
10. Attend/participate in department/clinic in-services.
11. Submit in writing to Sports Medicine Coordinator a record of incident or accident with self, patient/athlete or other employee as soon as it occurs.
PATIENT/ATHLETE CARE
1. Participates as a member of the health care team.
2. Transports patients, maintains records, equipment and supplies as indicated.
3. Observes and records patient condition, reactions and responses. Report appropriate information to physician/ clinical director.
4. Accepts responsibility for the patient's personal care and environment throughout treatment.
5. Follows established procedures and safety precautions in the use of heat, cold, light, water, sound, electricity and massage.
6. Carries out physician prescribed rehabilitation protocols.
7. Carries out treatment utilizing any rehabilitation equipment for which he/she has
received adequate instruction in its use and has demonstrated adequate understanding
and competency.
8. Cares for braces, prostheses, bandages and other assistive devices.
9. Acts as an assistant to the team physician when appropriate during assessment, stabilization and transport of injured athlete.
SUPPORT DUTIES
1. Informs immediate supervisor of pertinent information relative to Sports Medicine.
2. Complies with procedures for maintenance of supplies and equipment.
3. Performs duties as assigned by Sports Medicine Coordinator and/or Clinical Director.
4. Participates in appropriate conference and in-service programs for purpose of
Continuing Education.
The above duties are the normal functions necessary to perform identified. This job description shall not be construed to be a detailed description of all work requirements of this position.
SUPERVISOR: Sports Medicine Coordinator and Clinical Director. - 1 Month Ago
Licensed Athletic Trainer
- Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.
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Pass Christian, MS
FULL_TIME
- Licensed Athletic Trainer Job Description/Summary The L/ATC shall be responsible for attending all sports activities as assigned by Sports Medicine Coordinator, assisting team physicians as directed, ...
- 23 Days Ago
Adjunct Instructor - Athletic Training
- usm-pilot
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Hattiesburg, MS
FULL_TIME
- Special Instructions to ApplicantsApplicants should include:Cover letter summarizing academic preparation and professional experienceCurriculum vitae / ResumeOfficial transcripts from all educational ...
- 5 Days Ago
Personal trainer
- Club 4 Fitness
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
- Description Job Summary Make a difference and guide clients on their journey to reach their personal fitness goals when you join our team as a personal trainer. You will be part of a team that prides ...
- 8 Days Ago
Personal Trainer
- Crunch Fitness - D'Iberville
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Long Beach, MS
PART_TIME
- Crunch Fitness is currently seeking highly qualified, energetic and versatile Personal Trainers who are ready to make a positive impact in the wellness journeys of our members! Team Member Benefits: C...
- 23 Days Ago
Personal Trainer
- Crunch Fitness - D'Iberville
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Hattiesburg, MS
PART_TIME
- Crunch Fitness is currently seeking highly qualified, energetic and versatile Personal Trainers who are ready to make a positive impact in the wellness journeys of our members! Team Member Benefits: C...
- 23 Days Ago
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Director, Base Operations Support
- Insight Global
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Biloxi, MS
- Pay Rate ST $150,000-180,000 Location: Keesler Air Force Base, MS (Onsite) - Biloxi, MS Keywords: Must Haves - Bachelor’...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Assistant Service Manager
- Pep Boys Inc
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Biloxi, MS
- **** **Assistant Service Manager** **Assistant Service Manager** **Requisition ID:** 113292 **Category:** Stores **Posit...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Day Custodian
- Crunch
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Diberville, MS
- Crunch Fitness is now accepting applications for qualified Cleaning Professionals who are ready to be a part of a team, ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
- Hiring Now!
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Gulfport, MS
- Join our team as a physical therapist, where you'll use evidence-based techniques to transform patients lives. Your prim...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Member Services Representative Closer
- Crunch
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Long Beach, MS
- Benefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development Crunch Fitness is currently seeking indi...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - PRN
- Aegis Therapies
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Biloxi, MS
- + Position: Restorative Aide - CNA + Hours: PRN as needed - Monday to Saturday + Setting: Wellness and Therapy team + Lo...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Commercial Lines Account Manager
- AssuredPartners
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Gulfport, MS
- Overview: As experts in protecting what matters most to businesses and individuals, were looking to bring on our next Ac...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
- PT Solutions Physical Therapy
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Gulfport, MS
- Join our team as a physical therapist, where you'll use evidence-based techniques to transform patients’ lives. Your pri...
- 11/21/2023 12:00:00 AM
About Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...
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Income Estimation for Athletic Trainer jobs
$44,178 to $53,269
Gulfport, Mississippi area prices
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