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Athletic Trainer, LAT, - High School

Mercyhealth

IL & WI ,

Athletic Trainer, LAT, - High School

Mercyhealth

IL & WI ,
 
Number Of Vacancies: 6
 

Athletic Trainer, LAT, WI and IL HIgh Schools, Flexible full time based on school events/schedules, Sign on bonus available. 

Essential duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Performs assessment of injury or condition and takes appropraite follow-up steps to ensure safe and proper care
  • Prescribes routine, preventitive and corrective exercises to strengthen muscles, increase balance and improve flexibility.
  • Provde practice, game/event coversage for assigned area
  • Make recommendations for athletic participation and return to sport guidelines
  • Complete accurate documentation fo assessment and referrals
  • Refer athletes to physician for continued care per protocol
  • Perform manual techniques and utilize taping and bracing to relive sumptoms and improve function 
  • Collaborate with sports medicine providers, physicians and other allied health professionals
  • May work in a clinic setting with physician or under the direction of a physical therapist 

Education and Experience: 

  • Licensed as an athletic trainer in WI or IL
  • Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days
  • BOC certification 
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of vehicle insurance when requested. 

 

About Mercyhealth

Exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better

Every day, our partners take this mission to heart. Our providers, nurses and partners are committed to working together to make lives better for our patients and their families. Touching lives invigorates, inspires and drives us to do our very best, and we continuously look for ways to make each life better with the utmost care and professionalism. This can be as complex as a cutting-edge procedure or as simple as a smile. Nothing is ever too small or taken for granted. Everything matters. And we never miss a beat. At Mercyhealth, our doctors, nurses and staff are committed to making lives better for our patients and their families. They bring knowledge and innovation to ensure that our patients receive world-class health care. From the hospital to home, our integrated health system offers high-quality care at every step of the health journey.