Athletic Trainer

Position Overview

Full Time – Northwest Community College – Senatobia, MS

At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life‑changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own.

Our mission is simple yet powerful:
Extraordinary people improving lives.

Reporting to the AT Manager, the Associate Athletic Trainer will work alongside medical professionals, Athletic Directors, coaches, and athletes to review medical conditions of athletes and develop plans to meet athlete goals. This includes prevention, clinical evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning; organization and administration; and professional responsibility.

• Apply protective or injury‑preventive devices, such as tape, bandages, and braces.
• Recognize and evaluate injuries at the assigned affiliate or clinic and provide first aid or emergency care to injured athletes/patients.
• Develop and carry out rehabilitation programs for injured athletes and plan and implement comprehensive programs to prevent future injury and illnesses with athletes.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as maintaining accurate records of injuries and writing reports on injuries and treatment programs following company documentation protocols.
• Maintain communications with internal and external partners regarding the progress of the injured athlete and inform Athletico services and locations for continuum of care.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s or master’s degree graduate from an Accredited CAATE Program.
• Work Experience:
  
  None required.
• Certification/Licensure:
  • BOC Certified
  • Licensed and/or registered in accordance with state regulation for the work location
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Valid Driver’s License
• Knowledge and Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  None required.

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.

• Ability to fulfill activities including but not limited to remain stationary for extended periods of time, stoop/kneel/crouch, travel around the location, communicate with others, and use fine motor skills.
• Ability to see at close range, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds with assistance.

• Work is completed in controlled indoor environments as well as outdoors with exposure to various weather elements.
• Medium level of work‑stress is expected due to the exact nature of the work to minimize risk of injury to athletes as well as responsibility to respond to medical emergencies.
• Some weekend and after business hours work required.

• Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision (eligibility begins day one of employment)
• HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA
• Progyny Fertility Benefit
• Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life / AD&D
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)
• Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option
• Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Adoption & Surrogacy Expense Reimbursement
• Kinder Care Discount
• Legal & Credit Monitoring
• Student Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only)
• PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire)
• 6 Major Holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly
• Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee
• Bereavement Time Off & Resources
• Commuter:
  Pre-Tax Transit & Parking
• Retirement 401(k) w/ Per-Pay Company Match
• SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources
• HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Learn more by checking out our 2026 Athletico's Benefits Summary.

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