Athletic Trainer - Sam B. Cook Healthplex
 MU Health Care | |
dental insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance
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 United States, Missouri, Jefferson City | |
 Apr 19, 2025 | |
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Shift: Varied Afternoons and Evenings, Some Weekends * Base Pay Range: $19.15 - $30.23 per hour, based on experience
MU Health Care is looking for a dynamic and dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our team at Capital Region Medical Center. As a crucial member of our sports medicine team, we seek an individual who is passionate about providing top-notch athletic training services. The ideal candidate is not just a practitioner but a compassionate caregiver, ready to identify, prevent, and rehabilitate physical dysfunction arising from sports-related activities. If you are a Certified Athletic Trainer with a commitment to excellence, possessing exceptional evaluation and rehabilitation skills, we want you on our team. Be part of a community that values prevention, emergency care, and safe return to activities. Apply now to contribute to the health and well-being of our athletes and make a lasting impact in the field of sports medicine. ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. We believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger - to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine. Our academic health system - the only in mid-Missouri - is home to multiple hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here, you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions - with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way. Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in mid-Missouri. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS * Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one * Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays * Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8%and full vesting in three years * Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%) * Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more * See a comprehensive list of benefitshere. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION Provides services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain that arises from sports-related activities. Conducts initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness in order to provide emergency or continued care, and to refer injured athletes to physicians for continued management of their care. Performs patient/client evaluation, modalities, treatment planning, and implementation of individual programs to achieve functional goals, incorporating patient, family, and physician expectations to maximize safe return to activities. Provides prevention of injuries, emergency care, first aid and treatment, and physical rehabilitation of injuries. May complete unit/department specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents.
Certified Athletic Trainer (AT) by the Board of Certification (BOC). Athletic Trainer licensure by the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in a related field. One (1) year of experience. Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. | |