Athletic Trainer

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Athletic Trainer you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkridge Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is responsible for providing outreach athletic training services to the schools and programs that contract with the facility.

 

What you will do in this role:

• You will participate in the delivery of sports medicine services through outreach programs
• Your role delivers sports medicine services through coverage of athletic events
• Your role demonstrates compliance with professional responsibilities to ensure high standards of professional behavior and development of professional growth for effective delivery of sports medicine services. 
• Your role demonstrates performs, completes and participates in administrative and educational programs and assignments for delivery of highest standards and maximum use efficiency of sports medicine services
• You will deliver sports medicine services through physician/trainer/therapist team in a clinical setting
• You will make appropriate referrals for sports injury related care
• You role will work with coaches, athletes, and medical professionals to evaluate, treat and monitor sports-related injuries Discuss treatment goals with athletes, families, coaches, and medical professionals
• You will design rehabilitation, return to play, and training programs for athletes
  
  

What qualifications you will need:

• Bachelor required. Masters Preferred.
• Licensed in the State of Tennessee. 
• Certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association.
• Graduate of an accredited athletic training program
• BLS
• Compliance with standards and guidelines as dictated by the NATA, the NATA role delineation, and applicable laws
• Expert knowledge of sports-related injuries and their management
• Problem solving skills
• Detail-oriented, analytical and attentive
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and decision-making ability
• 1 years experience Required Years of Experience
  
  

Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
  
  

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270 bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Athletic Trainer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.