Certified Athletic Trainer - Youngstown State University

Nova Care Rehabilitation is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes. This position will support Youngstown State University's softball and football programs. The primary sports assignment for this role is softball, with football as secondary. Other coverages or assignments are as necessary per the YSU Director of Sports Medicine.

• Position: Certified Athletic Trainer
• Location: 1 Tressel Way, Youngstown, OH 44555
• Type of Employment: Full-time
• Schedule: Weekdays/Weekends, Typical Collegiate ATC hours
• Compensation: Starting at $55,000 per year, commensurate with experience
• Incentives: $3,000 Sign-on Bonus;
  Student Debt Benefit ($200 monthly tuition assistance)

• Start Strong:
  Mentorship and orientation programs for a successful transition
• Education for Growth:
  Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications (Free for ATCs!)
• Recharge & Refresh:
  Generous PTO for a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters:
  Comprehensive medical, Rx, vision, and dental plans
• Invest in Your Future:
  Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plans and life & disability protection
• Ease the Burden:
  Student loan repayment program in select markets
• Specialized Care:
  Growth and specialties nationwide (sports medicine in high school and collegiate settings, and industrial health)
• Advance your Career:
  Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program with bonus incentives

• Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation.
• Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease injury risk (including taping, wrapping, bracing, hydration, and minor wound care).
• Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of the specified plan of care.
• Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
• Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the organization (races, club teams, etc.).

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) Board of Certification (BOC)
• At least 2 years of Athletic Training experience
• CPR certification
• Applicable state license where required

• Master’s degree