Athletic Trainer, Orthopedics

Penn Highlands Healthcare

  • State College, PA
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    Athletic trainers also provide a vital communication link between the injured athlete, the physician, the coach, and sometimes the athlete's family to determine when it's right to return to practice and competition. The AT collaborates with doctors to provide emergency and follow-up care and develop injury prevention and treatment programs for injured patients.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationState College, PA

    Description

    The PHPN Athletic Trainer (AT) specializes in the management, prevention, and recovery of injured patients within a high volume physician practice. The AT collaborates with doctors to provide emergency and follow-up care and develop injury prevention and treatment programs for injured patients. Athletic trainers also provide a vital communication link between the injured athlete, the physician, the coach, and sometimes the athlete's family to determine when it's right to return to practice and competition.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • BACHELORS OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN ATHLETIC TRAINING REQUIRED
    • CURRENT PENNSYLVANIA ATHLETIC TRAINER LICENSURE
    • HEALTHCARE PROVIDER CPR CERTIFICATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR OF HIRE

    WHAT WE OFFER:

    • Competitive Compensation based on experience
    • Professional Development
    • Supportive and Experienced Peers

    BENEFITS:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
    • Paid Time Off
    • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
    • Flex Spending Account
    • 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Health & Wellness Programs

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