ATHLETIC TRAINER
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Job Title: Athletic Trainer - Granite City , IL Shift: Practice days - 10:00 am-6:00 pm Game days - 12:00 pm-8:00 pm Medical Specialty: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine License/Certification: Certified Athletic Trainer CPR Certification (Preferred) Responsibilities: Be responsible for prevention, emergency care, first aid, evaluation, and rehabilitation of injuries to athletes under his/her care. Serve as liaison between the team physician, the athlete, the athlete's parents, the coaching staff, and the administrative team. Consultant to coaching staff on conditioning, nutrition, and protective equipment. Assist with prevention of injuries including education for athletes and identifying factors that put athletes at risk, correcting deficiencies in athletes as deemed necessary, as well as taping and bracing. Provide emergency care and first aid including availability of necessary equipment, communication procedures for emergency situations, and prompt, accurate triage. Secure training room equipment and supplies as needed. Monitor heat for outdoor events using WBGT (Wet Bulb Globe Temperature) Comply with IHSA Body Fat Assessor certification. Physical Requirements: Sitting, standing, lifting, and carrying (up to 50 pounds), reaching, climbing stairs, squatting, kneeling, and moving equipment may be required. Benefits: Dental Insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance