Athletic Trainer - Orthopedic (F/T Days)

@ Mercy

Athletic Trainer - Orthopedic (F/T Days)

Creve Coeur, MO
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Mercy offers healthcare services with a focus on compassionate patient care. The athletic trainer role involves injury prevention, recognition, evaluation, and rehab. Requires licensure, certification, and athletic training education. Some travel and weekend work may be required.

Requirements

  • Licensed athletic trainer
  • Certification through BOC
  • Ability to assess patient data
  • Capable of patient care

Qualifications

  • Graduate from accredited athletic training program
  • State licensure eligible
  • CPR certification

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Provide services in regards to prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care and rehabilitation for all active individuals and sports related injuries. Overall goal is to maximize safe return to activity.The individual will also demonstrate professional development and responsibility within the field of athletic training.The incumbent will perform related duties as assigned. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

MINIMUM REQUIRED

Education: Graduate of athletic training program from accredited college or university.

Licensure: State of practice licensure or eligible for Athletic Trainer is required.

Experience: None.

Certification/Registration: Certification through the Board of Certification, Inc. Professional Rescuer CPR or its equivalent.

Other:
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: This individual must be trained and capable of performing patient care and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed.

Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Clinical and/or Outreach Athletic Training settings. The individual must be very adaptable and willing to work occasional odd hours. There will be occasional weekend work and travel required throughout the year.
Equipment Used: Therapeutic Modalities, Thermal and Electric Modalities, Computer, Dictaphone, Cellular Phone, Therapeutic Equipment.

Preferred Education: Master's Degree in athletic training or related field is preferred.
Preferred Experience: Some experience Preferred, but not required.
Preferred Certification: National Athletic Trainers Association certification as an athletic trainer.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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