Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer Job Near Bishop, CA

Connected Health Care is partnering with a leading healthcare organization to recruit a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer in Bishop, California. This is an exciting opportunity for an Athletic Trainer interested in orthopedics, sports medicine, athletic injury prevention, rehabilitation, and strength and conditioning.

The Certified Athletic Trainer will support orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants in a clinic setting while providing outreach services to local high school, ski, and snowboard teams. This position will also provide strength and conditioning and return-to-activity sessions for post-operative patients.

Job Description

• Support orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants with patient care in a physician clinic setting.
• Greet and room patients, obtain vitals and medical histories, and document patient information.
• Carry out physician and PA treatment recommendations and provide patient education.
• Prepare for and assist with in-office procedures.
• Coordinate care with surgery schedulers, authorization teams, physical therapy, and other healthcare departments.
• Fabricate, adjust, and remove orthopedic devices and apply mobilization and immobilization devices.
• Assist with traction, casting, splinting, wound dressings, and suture removal.
• Provide athletic training coverage for local high school home games and athletic events.
• Support local high school, ski, and snowboard teams with injury prevention, evaluation, rehabilitation, and emergency care.
• Develop and follow emergency action plans for athletic facilities and events.
• Provide concussion education and training for coaching staff.
• Assist with strength and conditioning and safe return-to-activity programs.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, coaches, athletes, parents, and athletic directors.

Education & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Current NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer credential required.
• Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification preferred.
• Orthopedic Technician program completion preferred.
• AT residency or fellowship training preferred.
• At least one year of full-time experience in a hospital, orthopedic clinic, or medical office preferred.
• Strong skills in athletic taping, durable medical equipment fitting, casting, splinting, and orthopedic patient care.

Ideal Candidate

• Excellent communicator and team player.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Strong critical-thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
• Willing to learn and collaborate in both clinical and athletic environments.
• Passionate about sports medicine, orthopedics, and helping athletes safely return to activity.

Why Bishop? Situated in the scenic Eastern Sierra region of California, Bishop offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community warmth.

Activities:

• Access to nearby hiking and biking trails
• Fishing in the Owens River
• Winter sports at nearby resorts
• Exploring the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
• Enjoying the tranquil scenery of the Sierra Nevada mountains

Attractions:

• Bishop Creek Canyon
• Laws Railroad Museum
• Alabama Hills
• Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
• Inyo National Forest

Apply Today

If you are a Certified Athletic Trainer seeking a full-time sports medicine and orthopedic job in Bishop, CA, Connected Health Care wants to hear from you!

Contact:

Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com