Athletic Therapist Jobs
By Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) At Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Minimum requirement of Certified Instructor, Certified Official qualification or Degree from accredited Athletic Therapy program. Other certification required are as follows:
AFLCA Cycling designation, TRX and/or Kettlebell certification, or Barre certification
Valid First Responder and BLS Certification
Advanced Certification, a Diploma or Degree in Kinesiology is preferred
Any Sport Officiating Level II certification would be an asset
Participant Related experience is required
Athletic Therapist Jobs
By Acumen Health At Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Prevention, assessment, and management of musculoskeletal injuries.
Reporting operationally to the Acumen Reconditioning Manager, and functionally to the Acumen Medical Director, CEO and Owner/Founder.
Promptly convey all pertinent information to the Acumen Reconditioning Manager while actively participating in periodic meetings and reporting.
0-2 years of Certified Athletic Therapy experience
Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Strength and conditioning certification (NSCA, NASM) not required; however, considered an asset.
Varsity Athletic Therapist Jobs
By University of Alberta At Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Strong organizational skill set with effective time management skills.
Recruitment, training and coordination of students in areas of administrative, clinical and on-field experiences with varsity teams.
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Education or related field of study.
Possess and maintain a valid and current First Responder certificate; current (annual) HCP certification.
Preference is given to candidates who possess a Master's Degree in Kinesiology, Physiotherapy, Education or related field of study.
Ability and desire to continuously learn – knowledge of current theories and issues in the relevant health field.
Head Athletic Therapist Jobs
By Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) At Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Communicate & provide administrative support to Manager and Athletic Director of Athletics and Recreation Department
In the absence of the Director or Manager, or as requested, represent as SAIT leadership in:
Registered member of Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (CATA) Certification in good standing
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Athletic Therapy
Previous experience working with high performance athletes, in a team environment, in a multi-sport environment or at an PSO/NSO level
Preferred experience working in high performance sport

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in athletic training? We are looking for an experienced and motivated Athletic Trainer to join our team! Our ideal candidate will have a passion for helping athletes reach their full potential and a commitment to providing the best care possible. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply now!

Overview:

Athletic trainers are healthcare professionals who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries and illnesses related to physical activity. They work with athletes of all ages and abilities, from professional athletes to weekend warriors. Athletic trainers provide a wide range of services, including injury prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning.

Detailed Job Description:

Athletic trainers are responsible for providing comprehensive care to athletes of all ages and abilities. They work with athletes to prevent, diagnose, and treat injuries and illnesses related to physical activity. Athletic trainers also provide education and counseling to athletes and their families on injury prevention, nutrition, and other health-related topics. They may also be involved in the development of strength and conditioning programs, and may provide medical coverage for sporting events.

What is Athletic Trainer Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and biomechanics
• Knowledge of injury prevention and rehabilitation
• Ability to assess and diagnose injuries
• Ability to develop and implement treatment plans
• Ability to communicate effectively with athletes, coaches, and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
• Knowledge of safety protocols

What is Athletic Trainer Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in athletic training or a related field
• Certification from the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)
• Current CPR/AED certification
• State licensure (where applicable)

What is Athletic Trainer Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and biomechanics
• Knowledge of injury prevention and rehabilitation
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Knowledge of nutrition and other health-related topics

What is Athletic Trainer Job Experience?

• Previous experience working with athletes
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting

What is Athletic Trainer Job Responsibilities?

• Evaluate and diagnose injuries
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Provide education and counseling on injury prevention, nutrition, and other health-related topics
• Provide medical coverage for sporting events
• Develop and implement strength and conditioning programs
• Monitor athletes’ progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate records of athletes’ injuries and treatments