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Athletic Trainer Sports MedicineFull-Time | Direct Hire | Elmira, New York (Finger Lakes Region)
Step into a dynamic and rewarding role where your expertise directly impacts the health, safety, and performance of athletes across high school, collegiate, and semi-professional levels. This is an exceptional opportunity for both experienced Athletic Trainers and new graduates to grow within a collaborative, forward-thinking sports medicine program.
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out
What Youll Do
Salary Min : $ 55000
Salary Max : $ 88600
Currency Type : USD
Athletic Trainer Sports MedicineFull-Time | Direct Hire | Elmira, New York (Finger Lakes Region)
Step into a dynamic and rewarding role where your expertise directly impacts the health, safety, and performance of athletes across high school, collegiate, and semi-professional levels. This is an exceptional opportunity for both experienced Athletic Trainers and new graduates to grow within a collaborative, forward-thinking sports medicine program.
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out
- $10,000 sign-on bonus with structured payout over 36 months
- Competitive salary: $55,000 $88,608 annually, based on experience
- Full-time, direct hire position
- Open to new graduates in Sports Medicine/Athletic Training
- Work with a wide range of athletes across multiple competitive levels
What Youll Do
- Provide comprehensive athletic training services including prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries in accordance with NATA Board of Certification standards
- Cover assigned practices, games, and events, including evenings, weekends, and travel for away competitions when required
- Deliver on-site care, including first aid, emergency response, and injury assessment
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including therapeutic exercise and strength and conditioning programs
- Apply modalities and treatment techniques safely and effectively
- Monitor athlete progress and adjust care plans as needed
- Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and scheduling with physicians and rehabilitation teams
- Communicate clearly with athletes, families, coaches, athletic directors, and physicians regarding injury status and return-to-play decisions
- Maintain accurate medical records, injury logs, and required documentation
- Demonstrate proper taping, bracing, and equipment fitting techniques
- Organize and support pre- and post-participation physicals
- Participate in community outreach, sports medicine education, and program development initiatives
- Contribute to onboarding new contracts and tracking program growth metrics
- Youll also provide seasonal coverage for the Elmira Pioneers and participate in summer camps, EMS education, and community outreach programs. During off-seasons, you may explore specialized interests such as ergonomics, strength and conditioning, or orthopedic clinical support.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development
- Disability insurance
- Clear pathways for career advancement within a growing program
- A collaborative culture built on compassion, teamwork, and integrity
- Bachelors degree in a health-related field (minimum requirement)
- Current certification from the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers
- New York State Athletic Trainer certification
- CPR certification within 90 days of hire
- 12 years of athletic training experience preferred
- Education: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a health-related field.
- Current certification from the Board of Certification for athletic trainers.
- CPR Certification: CPR certification is required within 90 days of the hire date.
- Life in Elmira and the Finger Lakes Region Located in the scenic Southern Tier, Elmira offers access to some of the Northeasts most beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities. Nearby destinations include Corning, Ithaca, and Binghamton, with larger cities like Rochester and Syracuse within easy driving distance.
- The region is known for the stunning Finger Lakes, including Seneca Lake, Cayuga Lake, Keuka Lake, and Canandaigua Lakeperfect for outdoor recreation, wineries, and scenic beauty. You can also explore the renowned Corning Museum of Glass or enjoy year-round activities like hiking, boating, festivals, and cultural events.
- If youre ready to grow your career in a supportive, high-impact sports medicine environment while making a difference in athletes lives, this is your opportunity to be part of something exceptional.
Salary Min : $ 55000
Salary Max : $ 88600
Currency Type : USD
Salary : $55,000 - $88,608